処方 — meaning in English
shohō
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English meaning
- prescribe verb For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.
- prescription noun A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
Senses
処方 is used for these senses in English:
- prescribe (medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
- 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.
prescribe — full definition
- verb For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.
- verb To lay down as a rule or requirement; to specify how something must be done.
prescription — full definition
- noun A doctor's written authorization for a patient to receive a particular medicine or treatment.
- noun A recommended plan or method for dealing with a problem.