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R_x,

symbol for the Latin recipe, "take." See prescription.

R_x

Traditionally this symbol, which is an abbreviated form of the Latin word recipe, meaning 'take', appears before the main part of a prescription. It is nowadays commonly used as a synonym for prescription. See prescription.

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