An apothecary measure is a unit of measurement used to measure the amount of drugs or medicine. The crossword solutions for this term include DOSE (4 letters), DRAM (4 letters), SCRUPLE (7 letters), GRAM (4 letters), DRUGS (5 letters), DRUGGIST (8 letters), PESTLE (6 letters), and PILL (4 letters), DOSES (5 letters). A DOSE is the amount of medicine taken at one time, while a DRAM is a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of an ounce. A SCRUPLE is a unit of weight equal to 1/3 of a DRAM, and a GRAM is a metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. Drugs are substances used to treat, cure, or prevent disease, while a DRUGGIST is a person who sells drugs. A pestle is a tool used to grind substances in a mortar, and a PILL is a small, round, solid piece of medication. Doses are the amount of medicine taken at one time.