"prescription drug" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "prescription drugs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "prescription drug (plural prescription drugs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "over-the-counter drug"
        }
      ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Pharmacology",
          "orig": "en:Pharmacology",
          "parents": [
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            "Medicine",
            "Biology",
            "Chemistry",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "2007, Steven Wilson, \"Normal\", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.\nPrescription drugs, they help me through the day / And that restraining order keeps me well at bay / And what's normal now, anyway?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained."
      ],
      "id": "en-prescription_drug-en-noun-nXVG~Ses",
      "links": [
        [
          "pharmacology",
          "pharmacology"
        ],
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "prescription",
          "prescription"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pharmacology) A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "pharmacology",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "word": "處方藥"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chǔfāngyào",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "word": "处方药"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lék na předpis"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "word": "reseptilääke"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "verschreibungspflichtiges Arzneimittel"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "verschreibungspflichtiges Medikament"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "word": "pūroi tūtohu"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "receptúrnoje lekárstvo",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "рецепту́рное лека́рство"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "medicamento con receta"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "licensed medicine",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "receptbelagt läkemedel"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "prescription drug"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prescription drug"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prescription drugs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "over-the-counter drug"
        }
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
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        "en:Pharmacology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "2007, Steven Wilson, \"Normal\", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.\nPrescription drugs, they help me through the day / And that restraining order keeps me well at bay / And what's normal now, anyway?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pharmacology",
          "pharmacology"
        ],
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "prescription",
          "prescription"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pharmacology) A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "pharmacology",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "prescription drug"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "word": "處方藥"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǔfāngyào",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "word": "处方药"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lék na předpis"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "word": "reseptilääke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "verschreibungspflichtiges Arzneimittel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "verschreibungspflichtiges Medikament"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "word": "pūroi tūtohu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "receptúrnoje lekárstvo",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "рецепту́рное лека́рство"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "medicamento con receta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "licensed medicine",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "receptbelagt läkemedel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prescription drug"
}