dispensary

dispensary definition - medical

dis·pen·sa·ry (dĭ-spĕnˈsə-rē)

noun
  1. An office in a hospital or other institution from which medical supplies and medicines are dispensed.
  2. A public institution that dispenses medicines or medical aid.
  3. An outpatient department of a hospital.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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