What is to write or to give medical directions; to indicate remedies; as, to prescribe for a patient in a fever called?
prescribe — (Med.) To write or to give medical directions; to indicate remedies; as, to prescribe for a patient in a fever. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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