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| − | <onlyinclude>A [[wikipedia:chemist|chemist]] is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties. The Japanese term ''kusuri-shi'' is literally "drug practitioner/technician," close to the common British English use of "chemist" to mean a compounding pharmacist. |
+ | <onlyinclude>A [[wikipedia:chemist|chemist]] is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties. The Japanese term ''kusuri-shi'' is literally "drug practitioner/technician," close to the common British English use of "chemist" to mean a compounding pharmacist. |
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| + | In the French translation of Final Fantasy VIII, the ability was known as Schweitzer, named after a French philosopher who opened a famous hospital in French-colonial Africa. It can also be taken to be German for "Swiss man," likely referring to the Red Cross.</onlyinclude> |
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A chemist is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties. The Japanese term kusuri-shi is literally "drug practitioner/technician," close to the common British English use of "chemist" to mean a compounding pharmacist.
In the French translation of Final Fantasy VIII, the ability was known as Schweitzer, named after a French philosopher who opened a famous hospital in French-colonial Africa. It can also be taken to be German for "Swiss man," likely referring to the Red Cross.