Prescription — synonyms, prescription antonyms, definition

1. prescription (Noun)

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prescription (Noun) — Directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions. ex. "I tried to follow her prescription for success"

prescription (Noun) — A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist. ex. "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"

prescription (Noun) — Written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person.

prescription (Noun) — Written instructions from a physician or dentist to a pharmacist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient.

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2. prescription (Adjective)

nonprescription

prescription (Adjective) — (medicine) available only with a doctor's written prescription. ex. "a prescription drug"