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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

prescriptions

/prɪˈskrɪpʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does prescriptions mean?

noun

Written instructions given by a doctor for the preparation and use of a medicine, or a written order for a specific treatment or medication. These instructions are usually provided by a medical professional and are intended to ensure the safe and effective use of a medication.

Example

"The pharmacist filled the prescriptions for the patients at the clinic."

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