pill mill



pill mill

A pain management clinic that inappropriately, irresponsibly, or illegally dispenses pain medications, especially to those without a prescription or in very large quantities. Three suspected pill mills were shut down by federal authorities today after investigators discovered a paper trail of fraudulent prescriptions written by doctors from overseas.
See also: mill, pill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bryant['braiənt]
LÉOpold-French
Ermis-Greek
Vitale-Italian
AamuAH:-mooFinnish
Erastusi-RAS-təs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin