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self-administering

UK
/ˌself.ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌsɛlf.ədˈmɪn.ə.stɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

self-administeringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˌself.ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌsɛlf.ədˈmɪn.ə.stɚ.ɪŋ/
Participial adjective; typically used of a substance, device, or treatment that can be administered by the user without assistance.
auto-administrableSe dit d’un médicament ou d’un dispositif conçu pour être utilisé par la personne elle-même, sans aide extérieure.
The patient used a self-administering injection pen at home.
Le patient a utilisé un stylo d’injection auto-administrable à la maison.
Synonyms
self-dosing
self-injecting
self-medicating
self-treating
self-managing
self-directing
self-regulating
Antonyms
externally administered
administered by others
supervised
overseen

Definitions

self-administeringgerund / present participle
designed to be administered or applied by the person using it without help from another person
The patient used a self-administering injection pen at home.
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