PRESCRIPTION
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Prescription.
How to pronounce prescription:
US
Prescription - as an adjective
Available only with a doctor's written prescription
Example: "A prescription drug"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonprescription21Prescription - as a noun
Directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
Example: "I tried to follow her prescription for success"
A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
Example: "He told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ethical drugprescription drugprescription medicineHypernyms (Closely Related)
medicament17medication15medicinal drugmedicine13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
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
Example Sentences
"She went to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription."
"The doctor wrote a prescription for pain medication."
"He forgot to renew his prescription, so he ran out of medication."
"The pharmacist verified the dosage on the prescription."
"She followed the doctor's prescription for a week but saw no improvement."
Word Game Points
Is PRESCRIPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prescription is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRESCRIPTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is PRESCRIPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prescription is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRESCRIPTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is PRESCRIPTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prescription is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRESCRIPTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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