Meaning

3 senses

  1. One who advocates a prescriptionist approach.

  2. A specialist in preparing medications.

  3. One who prescribes.

Origin

From prescription + -ist.

From prescription + -ist.

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Forms

plural: prescriptionists
Singularprescriptionist
Pluralprescriptionists

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
prescriptivist

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
preschoolerprescientprescribeB2prescriptionB1presenceB1presentB1

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