"prescribee" meaning in All languages combined

See prescribee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prescribees [plural]
Etymology: prescribe + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prescribe|ee}} prescribe + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} prescribee (plural prescribees)
  1. A person who is prescribed some medication.
    Sense id: en-prescribee-en-noun--MUC3j3V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

Inflected forms

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