Hyphenation of PRESCRIPTION

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PRESCRIPTION? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

PRE-SCRIP-TION

Definitions of PRESCRIPTION:

1.
Directions prescribed beforehand
The action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions I tried to follow her prescription for success
2.
A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
He told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly
3.
Written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
4.
Written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
5.
Available only with a doctor's written prescription
A prescription drug

Synonyms of PRESCRIPTION:

adj prescription
noun direction, instruction
nounprescription drug, prescription medicine, ethical drug, medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
nounwritten communication, written language
nounwritten communication, written language

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