medicate
English
Etymology
From Latin medicātus, past participle of medicō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛdɪkeɪt/
Verb
medicate (third-person singular simple present medicates, present participle medicating, simple past and past participle medicated)
- (transitive) To prescribe or administer medication to.
Derived terms
- medication
- self-medicate
- self-medication
See also
- prescribe
Translations
administer medication
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Anagrams
- decimate, edematic
Italian
Verb
medicate
- second-person plural present indicative of medicare
- second-person plural imperative of medicare
- feminine plural of medicato
Anagrams
- decimate
Latin
Participle
medicāte
- vocative masculine singular of medicātus