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plural chemists
A person who specializes in the science of chemistry, especially at a professional level. quotations examples
As the world's drug habit shows, governments are failing in their quest to monitor every London window-box and Andean hillside for banned plants. But even that Sisyphean task looks easy next to the fight against synthetic drugs. No sooner has a drug been blacklisted than chemists adjust their recipe and start churning out a subtly different one.
2013 August 10, “A new prescription”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ghana) Synonym of pharmacist. examples
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Synonym of pharmacy, especially as a standalone shop or general store. examples
(obsolete) An alchemist.