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Pharmacy Symbol - Mortar and Pestle

This page is about the meaning, origin and characteristic of the symbol, emblem, seal, sign, logo or flag: Pharmacy Symbol - Mortar and Pestle.

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The two symbols most commonly associated with pharmacy are the mortar and pestle and the ℞ (recipere) character, which is often written as "Rx" in typed text.

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Graphical characteristics:
Asymmetric, Closed shape, Monochrome, Contains both straight and curved lines, Has crossing lines.

Category: Medical Symbols.

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