Medicated: meaning, definitions and examples

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medicated

 

[ หˆmษ›dษชหŒkeษชtษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

medical treatment

Medicated refers to something that has been treated with medication or is infused with a drug. This term is often used to describe products like ointments, lotions, or even food items that are designed to provide therapeutic benefits.

Synonyms

drugged, pharmaceutical, treated.

Examples of usage

  • She used a medicated cream to soothe her rash.
  • The medicated shampoo helped eliminate her dandruff.
  • Medicated services are essential for patients with chronic illnesses.

Translations

Translations of the word "medicated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น medicado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค”เคทเคงเฅ€เคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช medikamentรถs

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bermedikasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปั–ะบะฐั€ััŒะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ leczniczy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่–ฌ็‰ฉๆฒป็™‚ใ‚’ๅ—ใ‘ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรฉdicamentรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ medicado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ilaรงlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ฝ๋ฌผ ์น˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุนุงู„ุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ medikovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ medikovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”จ่ฏ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zdravilni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lyfjaskipt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดำ™ั€ั–ะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒขแƒแƒ–แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™rmanlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ medicado

Etymology

The term 'medicated' has its roots in the Latin word 'medicatus,' which means 'cured' or 'healed.' This is derived from 'medicare,' meaning 'to take care of' or 'to heal.' The use of the term in the context of treatments can be traced back to early medical practices where herbal and other compounds were used for therapeutic purposes. Over time, with the advancement of pharmacology, the term has evolved to encompass a wide range of modern medical products that are designed to treat various ailments. It represents a significant evolution in how medication is viewed and utilized in healthcare today, highlighting the intersection of medicine and consumer products.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,162, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.