A person deeply passionate about all forms of medicine—prescription drugs, supplements, traditional Chinese medicine, and over-the-counter products—who thoroughly studies their effects and shares insights, reviews, and knowledge, often on platforms like YouTube and tiktok.
Example:
He’s such a pharmophile — when we went abroad he spent half an hour in a chemist getting excited about a cough medicine you can’t buy back home.
Example:
He’s such a pharmophile — when we went abroad he spent half an hour in a chemist getting excited about a cough medicine you can’t buy back home.
Lee: Bruv, you seen that Grant Harting on YouTube? That pharmacist geezer who goes round chemists getting excited about all the medicines?
Frank: Oh yeah, I know — he's amusing, bruv. LOL.
Lee: Someone in the comments called him a pharmaphile in the comment section, and it made him well happy. LOL
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Frank: LOL.
Lee: LOL.
Frank: Oh yeah, I know — he's amusing, bruv. LOL.
Lee: Someone in the comments called him a pharmaphile in the comment section, and it made him well happy. LOL
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Frank: LOL.
Lee: LOL.
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