prescribed
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- IPA /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/
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prescribed verb
- To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).“The doctor prescribed aspirin.”
- To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.“The property meets the criteria prescribed by the regulations.”
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appointeddecreedformalnonarbitraryofficialordainedpositiveregularsettledunarbitraryaccordanceadvocatedaffixedallocatedallottedallowed
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epistleantidepressantknighthoodmedicationchancerycomplyexcludedpillsantibioticsprescriptiondosesprecedence
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