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Synonyms for prescription
prɪˈskrɪp ʃənpre·scrip·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
prescriptionnoun
directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
"I tried to follow her prescription for success"
Synonyms:
prescription drug, ethical drug, prescription medicineprescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drugnoun
a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
"he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"
Synonyms:
prescription drug, ethical drug, prescription medicineprescriptionnoun
written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
Synonyms:
prescription drug, ethical drug, prescription medicineprescriptionadjective
written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
Synonyms:
prescription drug, ethical drug, prescription medicineprescription(a)adjective
available only with a doctor's written prescription
"a prescription drug"
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List of paraphrases for "prescription":
recipe, prescribing, order, requirement, limitation, prescribed, 'ordonnance, ordinance, recipes
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| #173 | order | |
| #1212 | custom | |
| #2269 | recipes | |
| #2372 | direction | |
| #2953 | recipe | |
| #2962 | prescription | |
| #3031 | usage | |
| #3277 | requirement | |
| #6360 | prescribed | |
| #6994 | limitation | |
| #7107 | ordinance | |
| #17780 | prescribing |
How to use prescription in a sentence?
I've also made it really clear that if Republicans try to repeal the power we just gave Medicare to reduce prescription drug costs, I will veto it. I will not let that happen. If Republicans try to walk away from the historic commitment we just made to deal with the climate crisis, I will not let that happen.
Balancing the cost of developing lifesaving medications with the need to make available affordable prescription drugs to consumers has always been a difficult task. It's a consistent topic at my town meetings, unfortunately, we're seeing some brand-name drug companies engage in anti-competitive tactics that delay entry of lower cost generic drugs into the market. This bill takes important steps to ensure that our laws are not frustrated.
I'm not concerned in terms of damping sales because we don't define ourselves as a volume seller. We rather offer a prescription for a weed-free field, and we get paid based on the quality of the outcome.
Last month, I took on Big Pharma -- Alex RogersCovering pre-existing conditionsTrump think Big Pharma's easy ? It's not -- and signed orders that will massively lower the cost of Alex RogersCovering pre-existing conditionsTrump prescription drugs.
We believe that removing the prescription status of naloxone will allow for many emergency departments, health clinics, colleges, universities, high school and physicians offices to better distribute naloxone.
Translations for prescription
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- وصفة طبيةArabic
- рэцэптBelarusian
- рецептаBulgarian
- předpisCzech
- verschreibungspflichtig, Rezept, VerschreibungGerman
- παραγραφή, συνταγή, δικαιώματοςGreek
- recetario, recetado, remedios recetados, medicinas, receta, prescripciónSpanish
- säätäminen, reseptilääke, reseptiFinnish
- ordonnanceFrench
- riaghailt-lèighScottish Gaelic
- पर्चेHindi
- receptHungarian
- դեղատոմսArmenian
- resep dokterIndonesian
- ricetta, prescrizioneItalian
- 処方Japanese
- რეცეპტიGeorgian
- 처방, 處方Korean
- whakahau rongoāMāori
- рецепт, препишанMacedonian
- voorschrift, recept, uitvaardigenDutch
- resept, brilleseddelNorwegian
- receptaPolish
- receitaPortuguese
- recomandare, prescripție, rețetăRomanian
- распоряжение, рецепт, предписаниеRussian
- recept, receptbelagdSwedish
- reçeteTurkish
- рецептUkrainian
- toa thuốcVietnamese
- The word "prescription" in Yiddish can be translated as "פּרעשיפשאַן" (pronounced: preshifshon) or "רעשיפּט" (pronounced: reshipt).Yiddish
- 處方Chinese
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