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prescriptiona written instruction from a doctor for a specific medicine or treatment

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a written instruction from a doctor for a specific medicine or treatment

Pronunciation (IPA): /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

Korean meaning: 의사가 작성한 약물이나 치료법에 대한 처방전

Korean pronunciation: 프리**스크립**션

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother collects empty prescription bottles like they're vintage wine bottles.
  • The pharmacist couldn't read the doctor's prescription - it looked like ancient hieroglyphics.
  • You need a prescription to buy this medication.

prescription

NOUN

//prɪˈskrɪpʃən//

a written instruction from a doctor for a specific medicine or treatment

prescription concept
💡 Concept

A pharmacist carefully prepares medicine based on a doctor's prescription for a waiting patient.

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prescription rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

"A prescription is a written prediction — the doctor's cure, a healing inscription."

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixpre--
Rootscript
Suffix--tion

Origin

라틴어에서 유래한 단어로, '미리 써놓다'라는 의미에서 시작되어 의사가 미리 써놓은 약물 지시서라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

inscriptiondescriptiontranscription
inscription
description
transcription

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother collects empty prescription bottles like they're vintage wine bottles.

😄 Fun example

The pharmacist couldn't read the doctor's prescription - it looked like ancient hieroglyphics.

You need a prescription to buy this medication.

His prescription for happiness includes daily walks and good coffee.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

formulareciperemedytreatment

Antonyms

over-the-counternon-prescription

Related

medicinepharmacydoctortreatmentmedication