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pro re nata [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Posology
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

As the occasion arises; as necessary.

OBS

... used in medical prescriptions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Posologie
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

p.r.n. est l'abréviation de pro re nata, « selon les circonstances », autrement dit « au besoin ».

Spanish

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