Prescription
A formal document or digital order issued by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided with a specific medicine or treatment. It can also refer to the medicine itself.
예시
3 / 5I need to stop at the chemist to pick up my prescription.
I have to visit the pharmacy to collect my prescribed medication.
A formal prescription is required for all controlled substances in this facility.
An official medical order is mandatory for restricted drugs in this building.
Can I get a repeat on this prescription?
Can I get another supply of this medication without seeing the doctor again?
반의어
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'Pre' (before) and 'Scription' (writing) — the doctor writes it before you get your medicine.
빠른 퀴즈
You cannot buy these tablets over the counter; you need a ____.
정답!
정답은: prescription
예시
I need to stop at the chemist to pick up my prescription.
everydayI have to visit the pharmacy to collect my prescribed medication.
A formal prescription is required for all controlled substances in this facility.
formalAn official medical order is mandatory for restricted drugs in this building.
Can I get a repeat on this prescription?
informalCan I get another supply of this medication without seeing the doctor again?
Statistical analysis shows a correlation between regional prescription rates and healthcare costs.
academicData indicates a link between how often medicines are ordered and total medical spending.
The company’s health plan covers all employee prescriptions with a small co-pay.
businessThe corporate medical insurance pays for all medicines ordered by doctors for staff.
반의어
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
by prescription only
only available with a doctor's note
prescription charges
the cost of the medication
under prescription
following a doctor's order
자주 혼동되는 단어
A recipe is for cooking food; a prescription is for medical treatment.
사용 참고사항
Use 'prescription' when referring specifically to the legal document or the specific medicine a doctor has ordered. It is more formal than simply saying 'medicine'.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'recipe' instead of 'prescription' because many European languages use the same word for both.
암기 팁
Think of 'Pre' (before) and 'Scription' (writing) — the doctor writes it before you get your medicine.
어원
From Latin 'praescriptio', meaning 'a writing before, prefix, or order'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many Western countries, prescriptions are increasingly sent electronically from the doctor directly to the pharmacy.
빠른 퀴즈
You cannot buy these tablets over the counter; you need a ____.
정답!
정답은: prescription
관련 어휘
health 관련 단어
hospital
A1A hospital is a large building where doctors and nurses provide medical care for people who are sick or injured. It contains specialized equipment and rooms for treatments, surgeries, and staying overnight while recovering.
healthy
A2Healthy describes someone who is in good physical or mental condition and is not ill. It can also describe activities, food, or environments that help you stay well and strong.
Symptom
B2A physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.
Physician
B2A person qualified to practice medicine, especially one who specializes in diagnosis and medical treatment rather than surgery.
Chronic
B2Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring. Usually applied to a medical condition that lasts for three months or more.
Vaccinate
B2To treat a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity against a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
Recover
B2To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength after a period of illness, injury, or setback.
Infectious
B2Describing a disease or disease-causing organism that is likely to be transmitted to people or organisms through the environment.
Treatment
B2Medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury. It includes the use of medicine, surgery, or therapy to improve a condition.
Consultation
B2A meeting with an expert or professional, such as a doctor or specialist, in order to seek advice or information.
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