Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prescription medicine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: pre-scrip-tion medicine
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist

Example Sentences

"he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"

Synonyms

prescription drug prescription ethical drug

Questions

What does prescription medicine mean?: a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist

How to pronounce prescription medicine

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