Definition of DISPENSATORY

dispensatory

Plural: dispensatories

Adj

  • Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations.

Noun

  • A book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dispēnsātōrius, and the noun dispēnsātōrium. Compare Latin dispēnsātor, dispēnsō and English dispense.

Scrabble Score: 18

dispensatory is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 19

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