The Meaning of prescription

• (n.) The act of prescribing, directing, or dictating; direction; precept; also, that which is prescribed.
• (n.) A direction of a remedy or of remedies for a disease, and the manner of using them; a medical recipe; also, a prescribed remedy.
• (n.) A prescribing for title; the claim of title to a thing by virtue immemorial use and enjoyment; the right or title acquired by possession had during the time and in the manner fixed by law.

Synonyms

prescription drug , prescription medicine , ethical drug

Antonyms

over-the-counter drug , over-the-counter medicine , nonprescription

Rhymes

conniption , conscription , description , egyptian , encryption , inscription , nonprescription , proscription , subscription , transcription