Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A doctor's written order for medication or treatment.
Prescription
/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
I followed the doctor's prescription.
He said, 'I do not have the things on the prescription.'
He handed her the prescription.
Etymology:
From Latin praescriptio, meaning ordained in writing, from praescribere, prae (before) + scribere (to write), introduced into English in the 15th century.
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