medication

UK
/ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

medicationnoun
medications
pl
The doctor prescribed a new medication to help manage her symptoms.
Le médecin a prescrit un nouveau médicament pour aider à gérer ses symptômes.
Additional translations
médicationTerme médical; désigne surtout le traitement par des médicaments.
medicationadjective
UK
/ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
Attributive use of the noun (e.g., medication error, medication guide); comparative/superlative forms are not normally used.
Hospital staff receive training on medication safety procedures.
Le personnel hospitalier reçoit une formation sur les procédures de sécurité médicamenteuses.

Definitions

medicationnoun
A substance used for medical treatment, especially a medicine or drug.
The doctor prescribed a new medication to help manage her symptoms.
The act or process of treating a patient with medicine.
He is currently on medication for his chronic condition.
medicationadjective
Relating to or involving medication; concerning medicines.
Hospital staff receive training on medication safety procedures.