English-Thai Dictionary

prescribe

VI สั่งจ่าย ยา  designate prescription san-jai-ya

 

prescribe

VT กำหนด (ตามกฎหมาย  kam-nod

 

prescribe

VT สั่งจ่าย ยา  designate prescription san-jai-ya

 

prescribe

VT แนะนำ  nean-nam

 

prescribe for

PHRV สั่ง  สั่ง ยา สำหรับ  กำหนด ให้ กับ  sang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRESCRIBE

v.t.[L. proescribo, to write before. ] 1. In medicine, to direct, as a remedy to be used or applied to a diseased patient. Be not offended with the physician who prescribes harsh remedies.
2. To set or lay down authoritatively for direction; to give as a rule of conduct; as, to prescribe laws or rules.
There's joy, when to wild will you laws prescribe.
3. To direct.
Let streams prescribe their fountains where to run.

 

PRESCRIBE

v.i.To write or give medical directions; to direct what remedies are to be used; as, to prescribe for a patient in a fever. 1. To give law; to influence arbitrarily.
A forwardness to prescribe to the opinions of others.
2. In law, to claim by prescription; to claim a title to a thing by immemorial use and enjoyment; with for. A man may be allowed to prescribe for a right of way, a common or the like; a man cannot prescribe for a castle; he can prescribe only for incorporeal hereditaments.
3. To influence by long use.

 

PRESCRIBED

pp. Directed; ordered.

 

PRESCRIBER

n.One that prescribes.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRESCRIBE

Pre *scribe ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prescribed; p. pr & vb. n.Prescribing. ] Etym: [L. praescribere, praescriptum; prae before + scriebe to write. See Scribe. ]

 

1. To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct. Prescribe not us our duties. Shak. Let streams prescribe their fountains where to run. Dryden.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: To direct, as a remedy to be used by a patient; as, the doctor prescribed quinine.

 

Syn. -- To appoint; order; command; dictate; ordain; institute; establish.

 

PRESCRIBE

PRESCRIBE Pre *scribe ", v. i.

 

1. To give directions; to dictate. A forwardness to prescribe to their opinions. Locke.

 

2. To influence by long use [Obs. ] Sir T. Browne.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: To write or to give medical directions; to indicate remedies; as, to prescribe for a patient in a fever.

 

4. (Law )

 

Defn: To claim by prescription; to claim a title to a thing on the ground of immemorial use and enjoyment, that is, by a custom having the force of law.

 

PRESCRIBER

PRESCRIBER Pre *scrib "er, n.

 

Defn: One who prescribes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prescribe

pre scribe |priˈskrīb prəˈskraɪb | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a medical practitioner ) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment ) for someone, esp. in writing: Dr. Greene prescribed magnesium sulfate | [ with two objs. ] : the doctor prescribed her a drug called amantadine. • recommend (a substance or action ) as something beneficial: marriage is often prescribed as a universal remedy. • state authoritatively or as a rule that (an action or procedure ) should be carried out: rules prescribing five acts for a play are purely arbitrary | (as adj. prescribed ) : doing things in the prescribed manner. DERIVATIVES pre scrib er noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘confine within bounds, ’ also as a legal term meaning ‘claim by prescription ’): from Latin praescribere ‘direct in writing, ’ from prae ‘before ’ + scribere ‘write. ’ usage: The verbs prescribe and proscribe do not have the same meaning. Prescribe is a much more common word than proscribe and means either ‘issue a medical prescription ’ or ‘recommend with authority ’: the doctor prescribed antibiotics. Proscribe, on the other hand, is a formal word meaning ‘condemn or forbid ’: gambling was strictly proscribed by the authorities.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prescribe

pre |scribe |prɪˈskrʌɪb | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 (of a medical practitioner ) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment ) for someone, especially in writing: her doctor prescribed sleeping tablets | [ with two objs ] : he was prescribed a course of antibiotics. • recommend (a substance or action ) as something beneficial: marriage is often prescribed as a universal remedy. 2 state authoritatively or as a rule that (an action or procedure ) should be carried out: rules prescribing five acts for a play are purely arbitrary. DERIVATIVES prescribable adjective, prescriber noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘confine within bounds ’, also as a legal term meaning ‘claim by prescription ’): from Latin praescribere ‘direct in writing ’, from prae ‘before ’ + scribere ‘write ’. usage: The verbs prescribe and proscribe do not have the same meaning. Prescribe is a much commoner word and means either ‘issue a medical prescription ’ or ‘recommend with authority ’, as in the doctor prescribed antibiotics. Proscribe, on the other hand, is a formal word meaning ‘condemn or forbid ’, as in gambling was strictly proscribed by the authorities.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prescribe

prescribe verb 1 the doctor prescribed antibiotics: write a prescription for, authorize. 2 traditional values prescribe a life of domesticity: advise, recommend, advocate, suggest, endorse, champion, promote. 3 rules prescribing your duty: stipulate, lay down, dictate, specify, determine, establish, fix.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prescribe

prescribe verb 1 your doctor may prescribe an antibiotic: order, advise, authorize, direct. 2 traditional values prescribe a life of domesticity: advise, recommend, advocate, commend, urge, suggest, subscribe to, endorse, support, back, champion, argue for, promote. 3 two rules prescribe the nature of that duty: stipulate, lay down, dictate, specify, impose, set down, determine, establish, fix, formulate, appoint, decree, order, command, pronounce, ordain, require, direct, enjoin, make provision for, promulgate. EASILY CONFUSED WORDS prescribe or proscribe? Prescribe is sometimes confused with proscribe, but their meanings are totally different. Prescribe is a much commoner word and means either ‘issue a medical prescription ’ or ‘recommend with authority ’, as in the doctor prescribed antibiotics. Proscribe, on the other hand, is a formal word meaning ‘condemn or forbid ’, as in gambling was strictly proscribed by the authorities. These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prescribe

pre scribe /prɪskráɪb /〖pre (前もって )scribe (書く )〗(名 )prescription 動詞 ～s /-z /; ～d /-d /; -scribing 他動詞 1 〈医師が 〉【病状 病気に対して /患者に 】〈薬 〉を処方する, 〈特定の治療 〉を施す «for /for , to » ; 〖～ A B 〗A 〈患者など 〉にB 〈薬など 〉を処方する ▸ prescribe antibiotics for a patient 患者に抗生物質を処方する ▸ the drug commonly prescribed for high blood pressure 高血圧の治療に一般に処方される薬 2 ｟かたく ｠〈法律 規則などが 〉 «…に » 〈とるべき行動 やり方など 〉を規定する , 定める ; 〈人 当局などが 〉 «…に » …を定める , 指示する «to , for » ; 〖～ wh節 /that節 〗…か [ということ ]を規定する ▸ The total number of working hours per week is prescribed by law .週当りの労働時間は法律によって決められている 3 〘法 〙…を時効で無効にする .自動詞 1 «…の » 権利を主張する «to , for » ; 〘法 〙時効によって権利を主張する [無効となる ].2 «…に対して » 処方する , 処方箋 （せん ）を書く «for » .3 «…について » 規定 [指図 ]する «for » .

 

prescribed

pre scr í bed 形容詞 規定 [指示 ]された, 所定の .