Definition for Prescription:

• 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 for Prescription:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • prescription.

• n.

  •
  • doctor,
  • examine,
  • bedside manner,
  • diagnose,
  • confine,
  • caseload,
  • certify,
  • commit,
  • admit.
  •
  • compromise,
  • institute,
  • way out,
  • heuristics,
  • answer,
  • resolution,
  • fix,
  • solution,
  • process of elimination,
  • canon.
  •
  • nostrum,
  • pharmaceuticals,
  • cure-all,
  • physic,
  • panacea.
  •advice (noun)
  • lesson,
  • word,
  • dissuasion,
  • in formation,
  • word to wise,
  • telltales,
  • tidings,
  • dissuasions,
  • tip off,
  • two cents' worth,
  • instruction,
  • tipoff,
  • input,
  • news,
  • lessons,
  • inputs.
  •balm (noun)
  • embrocations,
  • soothing agents.
  •ceremony (noun)
  • formal courtesies.
  •direction (noun)
  • Sig,
  • OL,
  • QD,
  • PRN,
  • pc,
  • AQ,
  • EXT,
  • prescript,
  • PIL,
  • NOCT,
  • q2 h,
  • UNG,
  • medical recipe,
  • QH,
  • q4 h,
  • Elix,
  • SP,
  • DIL,
  • ac,
  • FLD,
  • prescribed remedy,
  • bid,
  • SYR,
  • q3 h,
  • caps.
  •direction(s) (noun)
  • lowdowns,
  • sealed orders.
  •drug (noun)
  • biologic,
  • medicinals,
  • biologics,
  • pharmaceutic,
  • tonic,
  • pharmaceutics.
  •enforcement (noun)
  • ex-actions,
  • fulfillings,
  • compulsory laws,
  • ex-action,
  • ex actions,
  • necessitations,
  • enforcings,
  • ex action,
  • carrying outs.
  •ethical drug (noun)
  • ethical drug.
  •fashion (noun)
  • etiquette.
  •formula (noun)
  • pre cept,
  • pre-cept.
  •formula, medicine (noun)
  • mixture,
  • remedy,
  • direction,
  • preparation.
  •prescription (noun)
  • prescription drug,
  • prescription medicine.
  •punctiliousness (noun)
  • punctiliousness.
  •recipe (noun)
  • instructions,
  • Recipes.
  •rehab (noun)
  • re habilitations,
  • re-habilitations,
  • re habilitation,
  • re-habilitation.
  •remedy (noun)
  • correction,
  • ointment,
  • antidote,
  • salve,
  • potion,
  • aid,
  • corrective,
  • emetic,
  • elixir,
  • germicide,
  • cure,
  • pill.
  •requirement (noun)
  • requirement.
  •requirement/requisite (noun)
  • pre possessions,
  • pro-vision,
  • pro-visos,
  • pre-occupations,
  • pre-occupation,
  • pre requisites,
  • pro-visions,
  • pre possession,
  • pre-condition,
  • pre-possession,
  • pre-possessions,
  • pro-viso,
  • pre occupation,
  • pro visos,
  • pre occupations,
  • pro viso,
  • pre condition,
  • pre conditions,
  • pro vision,
  • pro visions.
  •rule (noun)
  • nono's,
  • the books,
  • chapter verse,
  • nono,
  • no nos,
  • the number,
  • decretions,
  • no no's,
  • brocards.
  •treatment (noun)
  • therapeutics,
  • healings,
  • hospitalization,
  • REHAB,
  • Hospitalizations.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • prohibition.
  •
  • decree,
  • restraint,
  • regulation,
  • edict,
  • precept,
  • ordinance.

Paraphrases for Prescription:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    medication, scrip, medicine.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    nonprescription.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Prescribing, limitation, prescribed.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dictates, Prescribing, provision, limitation, prescribed, pharmacy, precept, cure, injunction, regulation, legislation, counter, formula, Formulae, remedy, therapy, drugstore, potion, treatment, pharmaceutical.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    order, orders, requirement, requirements.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prosecution, drug, order, requirement.

Antonyms for Prescription:

• adj.

  • all
    nonprescription.

• n.

  • formula, medicine
    lawlessness.
  • Other antonyms:
    over-the-counter medicine, over-the-counter, over-the-counter drug.

Prescription Sentence Examples:

• Are you ready for the prescription?

• The more I thought of Jim Campbell's prescription the less I felt like taking it.

Hyponym for Prescription:

• n.

  • communication
    instruction, black and white, direction, written language, written communication.