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Definition
to recommend or require what should be done
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions — such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions — such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- "First, you're not taking your medication as prescribed."p. 233.7
- I'd had a bit of a crack-up my freshman year, after which I was prescribed a circular white pill to be taken once daily.p. 11.3
There are no more uses of "prescribe" in Turtles All the Way Down.
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