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medicate
med·i·cate M0191400 (mĕd′ĭ-kāt′)tr.v. med·i·cat·ed, med·i·cat·ing, med·i·cates 1. a. To administer a medicinal substance to (a patient).b. To treat (a disease or condition) with medication.2. To add a medicinal agent to (a substance): The lozenges are medicated with menthol.
[Latin medicāre, medicāt-, from medicus, doctor, from medērī, to heal; see med- in Indo-European roots.]
med′i·ca′tive adj.medicate (ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt) vb (tr) 1. (Medicine) to cover or impregnate (a wound, etc) with an ointment, cream, etc2. (Medicine) to treat (a patient) with a medicine3. (Medicine) to add a medication to (a bandage, shampoo, etc)[C17: from Latin medicāre to heal] ˈmedicative adjmed•i•cate (ˈmɛd ɪˌkeɪt)
v.t. -cat•ed, -cat•ing. 1. to treat with medicine or medicaments. 2. to impregnate with a medicine: medicated cough drops. [1615–25; < Latin medicātus medicated (past participle of medicāre), healed (past participle of medicārī). See medical, -ate1] medicate
Past participle: medicated
Gerund: medicating
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| I medicated | | you medicated | | he/she/it medicated | | we medicated | | you medicated | | they medicated |
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| I am medicating | | you are medicating | | he/she/it is medicating | | we are medicating | | you are medicating | | they are medicating |
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| I have medicated | | you have medicated | | he/she/it has medicated | | we have medicated | | you have medicated | | they have medicated |
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| I was medicating | | you were medicating | | he/she/it was medicating | | we were medicating | | you were medicating | | they were medicating |
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| I had medicated | | you had medicated | | he/she/it had medicated | | we had medicated | | you had medicated | | they had medicated |
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| I will medicate | | you will medicate | | he/she/it will medicate | | we will medicate | | you will medicate | | they will medicate |
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| I will have medicated | | you will have medicated | | he/she/it will have medicated | | we will have medicated | | you will have medicated | | they will have medicated |
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| I will be medicating | | you will be medicating | | he/she/it will be medicating | | we will be medicating | | you will be medicating | | they will be medicating |
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| I have been medicating | | you have been medicating | | he/she/it has been medicating | | we have been medicating | | you have been medicating | | they have been medicating |
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| I will have been medicating | | you will have been medicating | | he/she/it will have been medicating | | we will have been medicating | | you will have been medicating | | they will have been medicating |
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| I had been medicating | | you had been medicating | | he/she/it had been medicating | | we had been medicating | | you had been medicating | | they had been medicating |
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| I would medicate | | you would medicate | | he/she/it would medicate | | we would medicate | | you would medicate | | they would medicate |
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Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | medicate - impregnate with a medicinal substancepractice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"impregnate, saturate - infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol" | | 2. |  medicate - treat medicinally, treat with medicinemedicinepractice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"care for, treat - provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"drug, dose - administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"salve - apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing |
medicateverbTo administer or add a drug to:dose, drug, narcotize, opiate, physic.Informal: dope (up).TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeMedicaremedicate
med·i·cate (med'i-kāt), 1. To treat disease by the giving of drugs. 2. To impregnate with a medicinal substance. [L. medico, pp. -atus, to heal] medicate (mĕd′ĭ-kāt′)tr.v. medi·cated, medi·cating, medi·cates 1. a. To administer a medicinal substance to (a patient).b. To treat (a disease or condition) with medication.2. To add a medicinal agent to (a substance): The lozenges are medicated with menthol.
med′i·ca′tive adj.med·i·cate (med'i-kāt) 1. To treat disease by the giving of drugs. 2. To impregnate with a medicinal substance. [L. medico, pp. -atus, to heal]med·i·cate (med'i-kāt) 1. To treat disease by dispensing (i.e., prescribing) drugs. 2. To impregnate with medicinal substance. [L. medico, pp. -atus, to heal]Patient discussion about medicateQ. is it ok to use drugs for medical reasons? and who is to decide when is necessary to use drugs when needed? A. Today the most used "medical" drugs are narcotics- for pain relief, for patients who suffer extreme pain. All sorts of Codaine and Morphine types are used and on a very wide basis, and they are specially perscribed for ones who need them. Q. How about Psychiatric Drugs for bipolar? One of my friend is suffering from bipolar. Will Psychiatric medications help him to come out of this affect?A. from what i read- there are certain medication that can help. if the first one doesn't - there is a second and third line of medication. from a personal experience (not mine, a friend of the family) it can even save your friend's life.. Q. What medications are forbidden to take with alcohol? And why is that?A. I think this web page will give you something to think about:
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa27.htm
apparently there are more drugs you shouldn’t mix with alcohol then I could think of…
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Related to medicate: Medicare, ModecateSynonyms for medicateverb to administer or add a drug toSynonyms- dose
- drug
- narcotize
- opiate
- physic
- dope
Synonyms for medicateverb impregnate with a medicinal substanceRelated Words- practice of medicine
- medicine
- impregnate
- saturate
verb treat medicinally, treat with medicineSynonymsRelated Words- practice of medicine
- medicine
- care for
- treat
- drug
- dose
- salve
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