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- Dictionaryprescription/prɪˈskrɪpʃn/
noun
- 1. an instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be issued with a medicine or treatment: "he scribbled a prescription for tranquillizers" Similar
- 2. a recommendation that is authoritatively put forward: "effective prescriptions for sustaining rural communities" Similar
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Prescription is a noun that can mean a doctor's written direction for medicine or a rule or situation that has a particular effect. Learn how to use prescription in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the...
- Znaczenie Prescription, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
PRESCRIPTION definicja: 1. a piece of paper on which a...
- Prescription in Traditional Chinese
PRESCRIPTION translate: 藥物, 處方,藥方;處方上開的藥, 規定, 建議;秘訣. Learn...
- Prescription: Catalan Translation
prescription - definition, audio pronunciation and more for...
- Prescription in Italian
PRESCRIPTION translate: ricetta medica, prescrizione,...
- Portuguese Translation
PRESCRIPTION translate: receita médica, receita [feminine]....
- Prescription in Japanese
PRESCRIPTION translate: 処方箋(せん), 処方箋(しょほうせん)/ 処方薬(しょほうやく)....
- Prescription in Korean
PRESCRIPTION translate: 처방전. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word prescription, from legal and medical terms to common expressions. Find synonyms, examples, etymology, and related articles for prescription.
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Learn the meaning of prescription as a noun and an adjective in different contexts, such as medicine, law, and custom. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and word frequency of prescription.
noun. written instructions from a physician, dentist, etc, to a pharmacist stating the form, dosage strength, etc, of a drug to be issued to a specific patient. the drug or remedy prescribed. modifier (of drugs) available legally only with a doctor's prescription.
Prescribe means to say what medical treatment someone should have, or to tell someone what they must have or do, or to make a rule of something. Learn more about the verb prescribe, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of prescription as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use prescription for medicine, plan or suggestion in different contexts and regions.