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Dictionary: med·i·cate   (mĕd'ĭ-kāt') pronunciation
tr.v., -cat·ed, -cat·ing, -cates.
  1. To treat with medicine.
  2. To tincture or permeate with a medicinal substance.

[Latin medicāre, medicāt-, from medicus, doctor, from medērī, to heal.]

medicative med'i·ca'tive adj.

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Thesaurus: medicate
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verb

    To administer or add a drug to: dose, drug, narcotize, opiate, physic. Informal dope (up). See drugs/temperance.

Veterinary Dictionary: medicated
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Contains a medicinal substance.

  • m. feed — feed containing medicines for the purpose of treating or controlling disease in animals.
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - give medicin, behandle med medicin

Nederlands (Dutch)
medisch behandelen, van een medicament voorzien

Français (French)
v. tr. - donner un traitement médical à, traiter (un malade), ajouter une substance médicamenteuse à

Deutsch (German)
v. - behandeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - χορηγώ φάρμακα, υποβάλλω σε φαρμακευτική αγωγή

Italiano (Italian)
medicare, curare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - medicar

Русский (Russian)
лечить лекарственным средством

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - medicar, curar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - bota, preparera

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
用药治疗, 加药品于

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 用藥治療, 加藥品於

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 의술을 베풀다, 약을 배합하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 薬を入れる, 薬で治療する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يطبب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮נתן תרופה‬


 
 
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