prescription

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

pre‧scrip‧tion /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
1. a piece of paper on which a doctor writes what medicine a sick person should have, so that they can get it from a ↑pharmacist ⇨ prescribe
prescription for
a prescription for sleeping pills
We are trying to cut the price of prescription drugs.
a repeat prescription (=one that you have regularly)
fill a prescription American English (=get the drugs a doctor has written that you need)
I got the prescription filled on the way home.
2. a particular medicine or treatment ordered by a doctor for a sick person:
If you’re pregnant, you can get free prescriptions.
3. on prescription British English, by prescription American English a drug that you get on prescription can only be obtained with a written order from the doctor ⇨ over the counter
4. an idea or suggestion about how you should behave, or how to make a situation, activity etc successful
prescription for
The party’s main prescription for educational problems was to give schools more money.
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COLLOCATIONS
verbs
▪ give somebody a prescription Dr. Kleinert gave me a prescription for some sleeping tablets.
▪ write a prescription (also write out a prescription) I'll write you a prescription for some skin cream.
▪ make up a prescription (also fill a prescription American English) (=give a patient the drugs that a doctor says they need) You can get the prescription made up at a chemist's.
NOUN + prescription
▪ a doctor's prescription Most of these drugs require a doctor's prescription.
▪ a repeat prescription (=one that you have regularly) I went to the surgery to pick up a repeat prescription.
prescription + NOUN
▪ a prescription drug/medicine Not everyone can afford the cost of prescription drugs.

prescriptionhu

◎	[pris'krip∫n]
※	danh từ
	■	mệnh lệnh, sắc lệnh, điều quy định, luật; sự quy định, sự ra lệnh, sự bắt buộc
	■	(y học) đơn thuốc, toa; thuốc được kê (trong đơn); việc cho đơn
		☆	prescription charges
			(thuộc ngữ) tiền thuốc (ở nước Anh, tiền do bệnh nhân phải trả về thuốc do bộ y tế cấp)
	■	(pháp lý) thời hiệu
	■	(nghĩa bóng) phong tục tập quán lâu đời được viện ra (để biện minh cho cái gì)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  prescription(a), prescription drug, prescription medicine, ethical drug
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  nonprescription(a), over-the-counter(a), over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine