Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

p.r.n.

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: p.r.n.
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Abbreviation of pro re nata.

Example Sentences

"For example, apart from being given three to four times a day on a time-contingent basis, ibuprofen or naproxen or most other NSAIDs may be taken p.r.n. (as occasion rises) when pain is troublesome and omitted at other times."

Frequently Paired Words

prn

Questions

What does p.r.n. mean?: Abbreviation of pro re nata.

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