medication

Substantivhäufig in Dialogen

//mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən//

A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.

Substantiv

1
A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
Have you been taking your medication? [uncountable]
Have you been taking your medications? [countable]
Are you going to be be like this all day? It’s like I’ve not took^([sic – meaning taken]) my medication.
2
The administration of medicine.
Such behavior, if it doesn't abate, will necessitate medication and supervision.

Herkunft

From Middle English medicacioun, from Middle French médication and its etymon Latin medicātiō, from medicārī (“to heal, cure”), from medicus (“a physician, surgeon”), from medērī (“to heal”). Equivalent to medicate + -ion.

Formen

Plural: medications

Medic · The Median language.medical · Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.medically · For medical purposes.

medication · A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.

Medici · A surname from Italian.medicinal · Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine;…medicine · A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested…

Die Nachbarseiten — Die alphabetische Reihenfolge folgt den Regeln der Sprache, nicht den Bytewerten: Ein Akzent entscheidet nur zwischen zwei sonst gleichen Wörtern, und das Spanische führt Ñ als eigenen Buchstaben.