rx

[US]/ˈɑ:rˈeks/
[UK]/ˈɑrˈɛks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. recepta; plan leczenia

Real-world Examples

Yet, the symbol " Rx" and the meaning " take this medicine" stayed unchanged.

Jednak symbol " Rx" i znaczenie „weź ten lek” pozostały niezmienione.

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

I spoke to Civica Rx's Allan Coukell.

Porozmawiałem z Allanem Coukellem z Civica Rx.

Source: NPR News September 2022 Compilation

But how did Rx come to mean prescription medicine?

Ale jak Rx zaczął oznaczać lek na receptę?

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

Civica Rx is a nonprofit generic drug company.

Civica Rx to firma non-profit produkująca leki generyczne.

Source: NPR News September 2022 Compilation

The " Rx" sign is formed by placing a line across the right foot of the letter " R."

Znak " Rx" powstaje poprzez umieszczenie linii na prawej stopie litery „ R”.

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

But it is not about a word or expression, but rather a symbol – Rx.

Ale nie chodzi o słowo lub wyrażenie, ale o symbol – Rx.

Source: VOA Special October 2018 Collection

Today we run into just that problem. But it is not about a word or expression, but rather a symbol – Rx.

Dziś właśnie w to wpadaamy. Ale nie chodzi o słowo lub wyrażenie, ale o symbol – Rx.

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

But how did Rx come to mean prescription medicin.

Ale jak Rx zaczął oznaczać lek na receptę.

Source: VOA Special October 2018 Collection

Some word historians suggest that " Rx" gets its meaning from the Latin word " recipere, " meaning " to take."

Niektórzy historycy słów sugerują, że „ Rx” czerpie swoje znaczenie z łacińskiego słowa „ recipere ”, co oznacza „ brać ”.

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

It's RX nut butter, the vanilla-- I'm out of breath.

To masło orzechowe RX, waniliowe-- brak mi tchu.

Source: A day’s diet of a celebrity.

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