Translations for prescribe in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.prescribe [Brit prɪˈskrʌɪb, Am prəˈskraɪb] VB trans

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1. prescribe MED:

prescribe fig

prescrire (for sb à qn, for sth pour qc)

he was prescribed aspirin

on lui a prescrit de l'aspirine

what do you prescribe? hum

qu'est-ce que je peux faire docteur?

2. prescribe (lay down):

prescribe rule

II.prescribed ADJ

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1. prescribed MED (recommended) fig:

prescribed drug, treatment, course of action

2. prescribed (set):

prescribed rule

prescribed SCHOOL, UNIV book

inscrit au programme

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prescrire médicament, repos

to prescribe (à qn for sb)

suivre/prescrire un traitement

to follow/prescribe a course of treatment

ordonner médecin: repos

to prescribe

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prescribe [prɪˈskraɪb] VB trans

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1. prescribe (give as treatment):

to prescribe sth for sb

prescrire qc à qn

to be prescribed sth

se faire prescrire qc

2. prescribe (recommend):

to prescribe sth to sb

recommander qc à qn

3. prescribe form (allocate):

prescribe

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ordonner qc à qn MED

to prescribe sth for sb

prescrire qc à qn contre qc

to prescribe sb sth for sth

prescrire un arrêt de maladie de 15 jours à qn

to prescribe 2 weeks sick leave for sb

to prescribe sth for sb

prescrire qc à qn

to prescribe sth to sb

recommander qc à qn

to prescribe 2 weeks sick leave for sb

prescrire un arrêt de maladie de 15 jours à qn

to prescribe sb sth for sth

prescrire qc à qn contre qc

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That theory prescribes that countries with very low levels of development will have relatively equal distributions of wealth. en.wikipedia.org

The allowed range of the amount of royalties was prescribed in governmental remuneration schedules. en.wikipedia.org

Recently it has been again renovated according to the scientific techniques prescribed for the protection of heritage buildings. en.wikipedia.org

A drug passes efficacy trials if it is effective at the dose tested and against the illness for which it is prescribed. en.wikipedia.org

The constitution also prescribed a planned national economy. en.wikipedia.org

Doctors prescribed several different drugs over the years, but these had variable efficacy and side effects. en.wikipedia.org

Veterinary technicians also induce and maintain anesthesia, and administer medications, fluids and blood products as prescribed by the veterinarian. en.wikipedia.org

Standards in dentistry set requirements for the properties of dental materials and dental instrumentation, and prescribe procedures for the testing of dental materials. en.wikipedia.org

Quadriceps and hamstring exercises prescribed by rehabilitation experts restore flexibility and muscle strength. en.wikipedia.org

The guard will take whatever action is prescribed by his special orders or guard instructions. en.wikipedia.org

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