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medication

/ˌmed.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

B1formalcommonmedical/ˌmed.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

A substance, such as a drug or medicine, used for the treatment, prevention, or management of a disease, injury, or medical condition.

ruВещество, такое как лекарство или медикамент, используемое для лечения, профилактики или контроля заболевания, травмы или медицинского состояния.esSustancia, como un fármaco o medicamento, utilizada para tratar, prevenir o controlar una enfermedad, lesión o afección médica.frSubstance, telle qu'un médicament ou un remède, utilisée pour traiter, prévenir ou contrôler une maladie, une blessure ou un état médical.deStoff, der zur Behandlung, Vorbeugung oder Kontrolle einer Krankheit, Verletzung oder eines medizinischen Zustands verwendet wird, z. B. ein Arzneimittel oder Medikament.ptSubstância, como remédio ou medicamento, usada para tratar, prevenir ou controlar uma doença, lesão ou condição médica.zh用于治疗、预防或控制疾病、损伤或医疗状况的物质,如药物或药剂。arمادة تُستخدم لعلاج المرض أو الوقاية منه أو السيطرة عليه، أو لتخفيف الأعراض أو معالجة إصابة أو حالة طبية.

  1. Medicine or drug B1 formal medical

    A substance used for medical treatment, especially to cure or manage a disease or condition.

    • The doctor prescribed a new medication for her high blood pressure.
    • Always take your medication exactly as directed by your physician.
    • Some medications can cause side effects like drowsiness.

    ruЛекарствоesMedicamento o fármacofrMédicamentdeMedikamentptMedicamentozh药物arدواء

    Synonymes: drugmedicamentmedicinepharmaceuticalprescriptionremedytreatment

  2. Treatment process B2 formal medical

    The act or process of treating a patient with medicine.

    • The patient is currently under medication for the infection.
    • Proper medication is essential for managing chronic illnesses.
    • The nurse monitored the patient's response to the medication.

    ruЛечениеesTratamiento con medicamentosfrTraitement médicamenteuxdeBehandlungptTratamento medicamentosozh药物治疗arالعلاج الدوائي

    Synonymes: therapytreatment

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  • medication's possessive singular form