medication
A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patientA medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
» Don't forget to take your medication.
Vergiss nicht, dein Medikament zu nehmen!
Vergessen Sie nicht, Ihr Medikament zu nehmen!
Vergiss nicht, deine Medikamente zu nehmen!
Не забудь принять лекарство.
Не забудьте принять лекарство.
Не забувай пити свої ліки.
Не забувайте пити свої ліки.
Не забудь випити свої ліки.
Не забудьте випити свої ліки.
Meaning
2 senses(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]
Medikation, Arzneimittel
лека́рстваlekárstva, медикаме́нтыmedikaménty
(countable, uncountable)The administration of medicine.
Such behavior, if it doesn't abate, will necessitate medication and supervision.
Medikation
- the act of treating with medicines or remedies
- (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Examples
389 sentencesDon't forget to take your medication.
Не забувай пити свої ліки.
ruНе забудь принять лекарство.
deVergiss nicht, dein Medikament zu nehmen!
Tom had an allergic reaction to the medication.
У Тома була алергічна реакція на ліки.
ruУ Тома была аллергическая реакция на лекарство.
deTom reagierte allergisch auf das Medikament.
Do you suffer from diseases that require medication?
Ти страждаєш захворюваннями, що вимагають прийому ліків?
ruСтрадаете ли вы заболеваниями, требующими приема лекарств?
Tom is on medication.
Том приймає ліки.
It's time for your medication.
Тобі час приймати ліки.
ruПора тебе принимать лекарства.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English medicacioun, from Middle French médication and its etymon Latin medicāFrom 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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Forms
plural: medications| Singular | medication |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease:medicinemedicamentmedicinal drug
Word family
24 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
6 patterns- taking his medication
- take your medication
- any medication
- taking any medication
- on any medication
- take the medication