medicament

noun

me·di·ca·ment mi-ˈdi-kə-mənt How to pronounce medicament (audio)

ˈme-di-kə- How to pronounce medicament (audio)

: a substance used in therapy

medicamentous

mi-ˌdi-kə-ˈmen-təs How to pronounce medicament (audio)

ˌme-di-kə-

adjective

Example Sentences

in the 19th century a physician's bag of medicaments most likely included powerful opiates

Recent Examples on the Web If the medicaments are innocuous, there’s little harm except to the patients’ pocketbooks.

Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2020 At the moment, the standard treatment for drug-resistant TB involves taking highly toxic medicaments for as long as two years.

The Economist, 14 Dec. 2019 The Persian author Mansur ibn Ilyas (c.1380–1422) wrote of resetting fractured or broken bones using braces and tight bandaging to immobilize and realign limbs, followed by the application of various salves and medicaments to help the bones heal.

Jack Hartnell, Time, 30 Oct. 2019

单词	medicament
释义	medicament noun me·di·ca·ment mi-ˈdi-kə-mənt ˈme-di-kə- : a substance used in therapy medicamentous mi-ˌdi-kə-ˈmen-təs ˌme-di-kə- adjective Synonyms cure drug medication medicinal medicine pharmaceutical physic remedy specific See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences in the 19th century a physician's bag of medicaments most likely included powerful opiates Recent Examples on the Web If the medicaments are innocuous, there’s little harm except to the patients’ pocketbooks. Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2020 At the moment, the standard treatment for drug-resistant TB involves taking highly toxic medicaments for as long as two years. The Economist, 14 Dec. 2019 The Persian author Mansur ibn Ilyas (c.1380–1422) wrote of resetting fractured or broken bones using braces and tight bandaging to immobilize and realign limbs, followed by the application of various salves and medicaments to help the bones heal. Jack Hartnell, Time, 30 Oct. 2019 Word History Etymology Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin medicamentum, from medicare First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition medicament noun me·di·ca·ment mi-ˈdik-ə-mənt ˈmed-i-kə- : a substance used in therapy medicament noun as in medication a substance or preparation used to treat disease in the 19th century a physician's bag of medicaments most likely included powerful opiates Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance medication drug medicine medicinal remedy cure pharmaceutical prescription pill physic antibiotic potion specific injection nostrum syrup tablet botanical prescription drug panacea tonic capsule serum ointment tincture lotion salve patent medicine cordial antiseptic cure-all liniment purgative cap poultice miracle drug sirup embrocation wonder drug cathartic shot
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