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Medication   /mˌɛdəkˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Medication

noun
1.
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.  Synonyms: medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.
2.
The act of treating with medicines or remedies.



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"Medication" Quotes from Famous Books



... ground his bark, mixed it with water, and simmered the potion over a slow fire to extract the poison's strength. As I had reason to believe that especial enmity was entertained against the imprisoned uncle, I called at the juju's hovel while the medication was proceeding, and, with the bribe of a bottle, requested him to impart triple power to the noxious draught. My own juju, I said, had nullified his by pronouncing the accused innocent, and I was exceedingly anxious to test the relative truth of ...
— Captain Canot - or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver • Brantz Mayer
... and unable to eat nourishing food, he seemed doomed from the first. After months of misery he suddenly developed a tremendous pulmonary hemorrhage. I was with him at the time, directed his medication, and gently stroked his hand as a small sign of fellowship and sympathy. He did not care for marked demonstrations of ...
— Hunting with the Bow and Arrow • Saxton Pope


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