La recepta



Example: La recepta del metge és necessària per comprar medicaments.

Definition


"La recepta" refers to a written instruction from a doctor authorizing the purchase or use of medication. It is a formal document needed to obtain prescribed drugs and ensures proper medical guidance for treatment.

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Etymology


The term "la recepta" comes from the Latin word 'recipere,' meaning 'to receive' or 'to take.' Originally, it referred to a recipe or a set of instructions, evolving to mean a medical prescription in Catalan. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'recipe,' highlighting their common idea of following instructions.

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"La recepta" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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