Rx or most commonly refers to a
medical prescription
A prescription, often abbreviated or Rx, is a formal communication from physicians or other registered healthcare professionals to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient. Historicall ...
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RX, Rx, , or rx may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ' or ''Rx'', a novel by
Elizabeth J. Braswell writing as Tracy Lynn
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Rx (band), an industrial rock band
* ''Rx'', a 2016 album by
Ryan Beaver
* ''Rx'', a 2024 album by
Galantis
* "
Rx (Medicate)", a song by Canadian rock band Theory of a Deadman
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"rX" (''The Gifted''), an episode of the television series ''The Gifted''
* ''
Kamen Rider Black RX'', a Japanese superhero television series
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''Rx'' (film), a 2005 romantic thriller film
Science and technology
Computing and electronics
* Rx (receive, receiver or reception), in various
telecommunications
Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information over a distance using electronic means, typically through cables, radio waves, or other communication technologies. These means of ...
applications
** Rx, the receive signal in the
RS-232 serial communication standard
* Rx, the remote procedure call mechanism used by the
Andrew File System
The Andrew File System (AFS) is a distributed file system which uses a set of trusted servers to present a homogeneous, location-transparent file name space to all the client workstations. It was developed by Carnegie Mellon University as part of ...
* RX, the audio repair software by
iZotope
* Radeon RX series, a series of graphics products in the
AMD Radeon 400 series
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Reactive extensions, originally for .NET, later ported to other languages and environments
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Rx bridge, a device for measuring the characteristic resistance and impedance of antenna or feedline system
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RX meter, a term used in electrical engineering
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RX microcontroller family, by Renesas Electronics
Vehicles
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Lexus RX, a series of luxury crossover SUV
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Mazda RX, a series of sport cars
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South Australian Railways R class (Rx class locomotive), of the South Australian Railways
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Yamaha RX 100, a 2-stroke Yamaha motorcycle
Other science and technology
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Retinal homeobox protein Rx, a transcription factor in vertebrate eye development
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Roket Eksperimental, an Indonesian experimental rocket series
Organisations
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Regent Airways (former IATA code: RX), a former Bangladeshi airline
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Riyadh Air (IATA code: RX), a Saudi airline
* RX, formerly Reed Exhibitions, an exhibition company now part of
RELX
RELX plc (pronounced "Rel-ex") is a British Multinational corporation, multinational information and analytics company headquartered in London, England. Its businesses provide scientific, technical and medical information and analytics; legal i ...
Other uses
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Monster RX 93.1, Philippine radio station
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Prescribed burn (Rx burn), in forest management
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Rallycross
Rallycross is a form of sprint style motorsport held on a mixed-surface circuit (racing), racing circuit using modified production touring automobile, cars or prototype racing cars. It began in the 1960s as a cross between rallying and autocross ...
, a motor sport
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Rye, East Sussex
Rye is a town and civil parish in the Rother District, Rother district of East Sussex, England, from the sea at the confluence of three rivers: the River Rother (Eastern), Rother, the River Tillingham, Tillingham and the River Brede, Brede. An ...
(fishing boat registrations: RX), UK
* , a numismatic abbreviation for
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