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tech·ni·cian (tek nis̸h′ən)
noun
- a person skilled in the technicalities of some subject
- an artist, writer, musician, etc. who has great technical skill or knowledge
- a person providing technological or technical assistance or support
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Converse of object
- dispense: Also community pharmacy dispensing technicians in the UK and personnel from national pharmacy bodies in other European countries.
Adjective modifier
- dental: The teeth for complete dentures are normally set by dental technicians.
Modifies a noun
- advisor: Asked for lower which would permit technicians service advisors.
Noun used with modifier
- pharmacy: Accredited checking pharmacy technician in aseptic services Status: Planning phase.
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Morgan liked to imagine the town as some immense yeast culture, left in a deep cupboard by an absent- minded lab technician, festering uncontrolled, running rampant in the ideal growing conditions.
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