medication

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definition of medication

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)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.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)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. (countable, uncountable)The administration of medicine.
    “Such behavior, if it doesn't abate, will necessitate medication and supervision.”

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Etymology

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.

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