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Definition of Prescriptions

1. prescription [n] - See also: prescription

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prescriptions

Literary usage of Prescriptions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Education by Nova Scotia Dept. of Education (1908)
"See general prescriptions. Lessons on Nature—As in Grade I, but more extended. See general prescriptions. Arithmetic—Numbers up to 100 on the same plan as ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"The Medical Formulary: being a Collection of prescriptions derived from the writings and practice of many of the most eminent physicians in America and ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1901)
"He has a very large collection of prescriptions of all kinds, ... I have not used this plan with prescriptions, but I have with statistics and other things. ..."

4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"The defense is inability to fill the prescriptions, and a denial of the slander. ... It appears that defendant did decline to prepare two prescriptions of ..."

5. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1846)
"MUNTZ, a short time ago, gave notice of motion in the House of Commons respecting a Bill to compel Medical Men to write prescriptions in English, ..."

6. A History of French Private Law by Jean Brissaud, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"The Principal Methods of Acquisition "Inter Vivos." i 281. Occupation. j 282. Prescription. — Short and Long prescriptions. i 283. The Year and a Day. ..."

7. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir ...by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"By what circumstances the positive and negative prescriptions are effectually interrupted, ... Partial payments interrupt not the shorter prescriptions, ib. ..."

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