prescription in Japanese
prescription in Japanese is 処方箋, 処方 — prescription means a doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
prescription in Japanese
処方箋
Pronounced: shohōsen
(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.
処方
Pronounced: shohō
(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.
What does "prescription" mean?
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noun A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
"You cannot buy this tablet without a prescription from your doctor."
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noun A recommended plan or method for dealing with a problem.
"Her prescription for a happier workplace was simple: listen to staff more often."
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prescription in a sentence
- You cannot buy this tablet without a prescription from your doctor.
- The pharmacist filled her prescription for painkillers.
- Her prescription for a happier workplace was simple: listen to staff more often.
- The coach's prescription for a losing streak was more rest and less pressure.
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What is "prescription" in Japanese?
"prescription" in Japanese is 処方箋, 処方. prescription means: A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
How do you pronounce 処方箋?
"prescription" in Japanese is 処方箋, pronounced "shohōsen".
How do you use "prescription" in a sentence?
Example: "You cannot buy this tablet without a prescription from your doctor." In Japanese, "prescription" is 処方箋, 処方.
Are there other ways to say "prescription" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "prescription": 処方箋, 処方.
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