medicament

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me·dic·a·ment /mɪˈdɪkəmənt, ˈmedɪ-/ noun [countable] formalMD a substance used to treat a disease 药物，药剂

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medicament• There's a third world study which lists a minimum of drugs and medicaments essential to public health.• They send us out-of-date medicaments.• Bring brandy and the other medicaments I ordered.Origin medicament (1400-1500) Latin medicamentum, from mederi; → MEDICAL

me·dic·a·ment nounChineseSyllable

disease used Corpus a treat to substance a

medicament
me‧dic‧a‧ment /mɪˈdɪkəmənt, ˈmedɪ-/

noun [countable]

Date: 1400-1500
Language: Latin
Origin: medicamentum, from mederi; ⇨ medical

formal a substance used to treat a disease