prescription drugnoun [ C ]
uk/prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən ˌdrʌɡ/us/prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən ˌdrʌɡ/a drug that can only be bought if a doctor orders it for you
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Medicine in different forms
- anesthetic
- bolus
- counter
- dose
- drug
- hormone replacement therapy
- medicate
- medicinal
- meds
- ointment
- pharma
- placebo
- preparation
- radiotherapy
- restorative
- Rx
- tablet
- tonic
- topical
- vial
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