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medication

med·i·ca·tion [ mèddi káysh'n ] (plural med·i·ca·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. drug: a drug used to treat an illness

2. treatment with medicine: the treatment of an illness using drugs

[15th century. Directly or via French< Latin medication-< medicari (see medicate)]
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