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Historical Apothecary Record Holders Crossword Puzzle for High School is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Historical Apothecary Record Holders Crossword Puzzle for High School
Challenge your knowledge with this medium-level crossword focusing on record holders and extremes in historical apothecary jargon. Perfect for high school students interested in old pharmaceutical terms and unique units.
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  • 1. Cup sometimes used historically to measure or hold medicines
  • 2. Sweetened medicinal solution once thought to cure all diseases
  • 5. Thick, greasy preparation applied to the skin
  • 6. Fragrant resin used in medicinal salves and perfumes
  • 10. Largest common liquid measure used historically by apothecaries
  • 12. Dried and finely ground substance for medicines or spices
  • 14. Apothecary measure equal to 1/8 of an ounce
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  • 3. Heavy tool used to crush herbs in a mortar
  • 4. Old term for a person who prepared and sold medicines
  • 7. Alcohol-based extract of medicinal herbs
  • 8. Laxative herb commonly used in ancient remedies
  • 9. Smallest traditional apothecary weight unit often used for precise measurements
  • 11. Process of purifying liquid by evaporation and condensation
  • 13. Liquid mixture believed to have medicinal or magical powers
  • 15. Bowl used for grinding substances with a pestle
  • 16. Plant extract historically used for healing wounds and burns
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