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prescription

noun
/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

Meaning

A written order from a doctor for the preparation and administration of a medicine; also, a recommendation or authoritative rule.

Example Sentences

The doctor gave her a prescription for antibiotics.

Example Expressions

fill a prescription

Synonyms

medication, remedy, directive, order

Antonyms

discretion, suggestion

Collocations

doctor's prescription, prescription drug, prescription medicine

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