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prescription

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Main Entry: pre·scrip·tion
Pronunciation: pri-primarystressskrip-shschwan
Function: noun
1 : a written direction for the preparation, compounding, and administration of a medicine
2 : a prescribed remedy
3 : a written formula for the grinding of corrective lenses for eyeglasses
4 : a written direction for the application of physical therapy measures (as directed exercise or electrotherapy) in cases of injury or disability