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p.r.n.

(in prescriptions) as the occasion arises; as needed.

Origin:
< L prō rē nāta
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Main Entry: prn
Function: abbreviation
Etymology: Latin pro re nata
as needed; as the circumstances require —used in writing prescriptions
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p.r.n. or PRN
abbr.
Latin pro re nata (as the situation demands)

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PRN
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