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English noun: prescription medicine

1. prescription medicine (artifact) a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist


SamplesHe told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly.


Synonymsethical drug, prescription, prescription drug


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine


Narrower (hyponym)refill


Antonymsover-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine









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