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prescriptible

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pre⋅scrip⋅ti⋅ble

  [pri-skrip-tuh-buhl]
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–adjective
1. subject to or suitable for prescription.
2. depending on or derived from prescription, as a claim or right.
Origin:
1535–45; < ML prescrīptibilis. See prescription, -ible

Related forms:
pre⋅scrip⋅ti⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
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pre·scrip·ti·ble   (prĭ-skrĭp'tə-bəl)   
adj.  

  1. That can be prescribed: prescriptible regulations.

  2. Requiring or derived from prescription.

pre·scrip'ti·bil'i·ty n.
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