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Verschreibung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • prescription noun A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.

Senses

Verschreibung is used for these senses in English:

  • miswriting (countable) A miswritten word.
  • prescription (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.

prescription — full definition

  1. noun A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
  2. noun A recommended plan or method for dealing with a problem.

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