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PRESCRIPTION DRUG

\pɹɪskɹˈɪpʃən dɹˈʌɡ], \pɹɪskɹˈɪpʃən dɹˈʌɡ], \p_ɹ_ɪ_s_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_ʃ_ə_n d_ɹ_ˈʌ_ɡ]\

Definitions of PRESCRIPTION DRUG

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database

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a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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