Meaning

1 senses
  1. A medicine, medication or drug.

More definitions
  • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Examples

1 sentences
  1. I have no cell phone, no showy photos, no funny personality. Just medicaments.

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Origin

From Middle English medicament, either from Middle French médicament or its etymon, Latin

From Middle English medicament, either from Middle French médicament or its etymon, Latin medicāmentum.

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Forms

plural: medicaments
Singularmedicament
Pluralmedicaments

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

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