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med·i·cate

 (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.
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medicated

adj
1. (Medicine) (of a patient) having been treated with a medicine or drug
2. (Medicine) (of a bandage, shampoo, etc) containing medication
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Translations
مَمْزوج بِدَواء
s léčivou přísadou
medicinsk beriget
gyógy-
lyfja-; sem inniheldur lyf
ārstniecisks
s liečivou prísadou
ilâçlı

medicated

[ˈmedɪkeɪtɪd]
A. ADJmedicinal
B. CPD medicated soap Njabón m medicinal
medicated shampoo Nchampú m medicinal
medicated cough sweets NPLcaramelos mpl para la tos
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medicated

[ˈmɛdɪkeɪtɪd] adj [soap, shampoo] → traitant(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

medicated

adjmedizinisch
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

medicated

[ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd] adjmedicato/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

medicated

(ˈmedikeitid) adjective
having a healing or health-giving substance mixed in. Medicated shampoo.
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