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Superscription

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Noun

1. superscription

an inscription written above something else

2. superscription

the activity of superscribing

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Superscription

see synonyms of superscription
noun
1. 
the act of superscribing
2. 
a superscribed title, address, etc
3. 
the symbol (℞) at the head of a medical prescription, which stands for the Latin word recipe (take)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Superscription

see synonyms of superscription
noun
1. 
the act of superscribing
2. 
something superscribed; esp., an address on a letter, etc.
3.  Pharmacy
the Latin word recipe (meaning “take”) or its symbol, ℞, on a prescription

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Superscription

see synonyms of superscription
n.
1. Something written above or outside something else.
2. The act of superscribing.
3. The part of a prescription that bears the Latin word recipe represented by the symbol ℞.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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