Taber's Medical Dictionary
inscriptio
(in-skrep′shē-ō )
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1. In prescribing a drug, an inscription.
SEE: inscription
2. A band or line.
SEE: intersection
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Inscriptio." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737344/0/inscriptio.
Inscriptio. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737344/0/inscriptio. Accessed April 4, 2026.
Inscriptio. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737344/0/inscriptio
Inscriptio [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 04]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737344/0/inscriptio.
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