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Amalgamation :: Amalgamation (n.) The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.

Synthesis :: Synthesis (n.) Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compounding medicines..

Pestilation :: Pestilation (n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.

Impoundage :: Impoundage (n.) The fee or fine for impounding.

Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.

Pounding :: Pounding (n.) A pounded or pulverized substance.

Pounding :: Pounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Poun.

Officinal :: Officinal (a.) Kept in stock by apothecaries; -- said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.

Rammer :: Rammer (n.) An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact.

Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..

Expounding :: Expounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Expoun.

Explanation :: Explanation (n.) The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty..

Namation :: Namation (n.) A distraining or levying of a distress; an impounding.

Compounding :: Compounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Compoun.

Pharmacy :: Pharmacy (n.) The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist..

Spatula :: Spatula (n.) An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette..

Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to a certain state or condition by grinding, pounding, kneading, rubbing, etc.; as, to reduce a substance to powder, or to a pasty mass; to reduce fruit, wood, or paper rags, to pulp..

Stamping :: Stamper (n.) An instrument for pounding or stamping.

Impounding :: Impounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impoun.

Druggist :: Druggist (n.) One who deals in drugs; especially, one who buys and sells drugs without compounding them; also, a pharmaceutist or apothecary..

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