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pharmacy school
Classroom space teaching pharmacology to train pharmacists or researchers working on drugs.
A pharmacy school is a place where classes are held in the field of pharmacology, with the object of training pharmacists and drug researchers.
The educational purpose includes preparation for drug research as well as pharmacy practice. Every student need not be training to dispense medications.
A pharmacy dispensing drugs is a different use from the classroom where their properties and applications are taught. The instruction establishes this school designation.
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