medication
n. medicine, medicament, drug; medicinal treatment | ||||
Search Dictionary:
Medication definition was found in categories: Language, Idioms & Slang(3) Entertainment & Music(2) Encyclopedia(1)
Medication Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Medication
The act or process of medicating.
The act or process of medicating.
| WordNet 2.0 |
medication
Noun
1. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
(synonym) medicine, medicament, medicinal drug
(hypernym) drug
(hyponym) acyclovir, Zovirax
(substance-meronym) physostigmine
(derivation) medicate, medicine
(classification) medicine, medical specialty
(class) prescription(a)
2. the act of treating with medicines or remedies
(hypernym) therapy
(hyponym) antipyresis
(derivation) medicate
Noun
1. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
(synonym) medicine, medicament, medicinal drug
(hypernym) drug
(hyponym) acyclovir, Zovirax
(substance-meronym) physostigmine
(derivation) medicate, medicine
(classification) medicine, medical specialty
(class) prescription(a)
2. the act of treating with medicines or remedies
(hypernym) therapy
(hyponym) antipyresis
(derivation) medicate
| hEnglish - advanced version |
medication
medication
\med`i*ca"tion\ (?), [l. medicatio: cf. f. médication.] the act or process of medicating.
similar words(2)
hypodermic medication
lipid-lowering medication
medication
\med`i*ca"tion\ (?), [l. medicatio: cf. f. médication.] the act or process of medicating.
similar words(2)
hypodermic medication
lipid-lowering medication
Medication Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Medication
haseret
haseret
| English - Klingon |
medecine
n. Hergh
n. Hergh
Medication Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Medication
A medication, medicine or drug is any substance or combination of substances administered to human beings or animals to treat or prevent disease; alternatively to assist in medical diagnosis. Commercial medications are produced by pharmaceutical companies and are often patented. Copies of former patented drugs are called generic drugs.
| See more at Wikipedia.org... |