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non⋅pre⋅scrip⋅tion

[non-pri-skrip-shuhn]
–adjective
(of drugs, medication, etc.) legally available for purchase without a doctor's prescription; over-the-counter.

Origin:
1955–60; non- + prescription
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non·pre·scrip·tion   (nŏn'prĭ-skrĭp'shən)   
adj.  Sold legally without a physician's prescription; over-the-counter: nonprescription drugs.
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Main Entry: non·pre·scrip·tion
Pronunciation: "nän-pri-'skrip-sh&n
Function: adjective
: available for purchase without adoctor's prescription <nonprescription drugs>
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nonprescription non·pre·scrip·tion (nŏn'prĭ-skrĭp'shən)
adj.
Sold legally without a physician's prescription; over-the-counter.

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