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Dictionary: me·dic·a·ment   (mĭ-dĭk'ə-mənt, mĕd'ĭ-kə-) pronunciation

n.
An agent that promotes recovery from injury or ailment; a medicine.

[Latin medicāmentum, from medicāre, to cure. See medicate.]


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noun

  1. An agent used to restore health: cure, elixir, medication, medicine, nostrum, physic, remedy. See health/sickness.
  2. A substance used in the treatment of disease: drug, medication, medicine, pharmaceutical. See drugs/temperance.

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A medicinal agent.

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Medicament

Dansk (Danish)
n. - medikament, lægemiddel

Nederlands (Dutch)
medicament

Français (French)
n. - médicament

Deutsch (German)
n. - Medikament

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φάρμακο (κν. γιατρικό)

Italiano (Italian)
farmaco

Português (Portuguese)
n. - medicamento (m)

Русский (Russian)
лекарственный препарат, применять лекарственное средство

Español (Spanish)
n. - medicamento, medicina

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - läkemedel

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
医药, 药剂

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 醫藥, 藥劑

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 약

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 薬物

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) علاج طبي, دواء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮רפואה, תרופה‬


 
 
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