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translations for
prescription
Definition of prescription
A
written
order
, as by a
physician
or
nurse practitioner
, for the
administration
of a medicine or other
intervention
. See also
scrip
The ''prescription
medicine
'or intervention so prescribed
The
formal
description
of the
lens
geometry
needed for
spectacles
, ''etc.''
The act or practice of laying down norms of language usage, as opposed to
description
, i.e. recording and describing actual usage
A plan or procedure to obtain a given end result; a
recipe
Circumscription; restraint; limitation
only available with a
physician
or
nurse practitioner
's written prescription
Examples
Many powerful pain killers are
prescription
drugs in the U.S.
Related words
prescriptive
nonprescription
prescriptivism
prescriptivist
imprescriptible
prescription drug
prescription glasses
prescription book
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