medication
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin as if * medicatio, from medicari (“to heal, cure”), from medicus (“a physician, surgeon”), from mederi (“to heal”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun [edit]
Wikipedia medication (plural medications)
- A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient
- The administration of medicine
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Translations [edit]
one or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient
administration of medicine
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External links [edit]
- medication in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- medication in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- medication at OneLook Dictionary Search