American English pronunciation

How to pronounce medication

IPA transcription: [,mɛdə'keɪʃən]

Hear “medication” pronounced

[,mɛdə'keɪʃən]

Quality: 0.93

[,mɛdə'keɪʃən]

Quality: 0.92

[,mɛdə'keɪʃən]

Quality: 0.90

Noun

  • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

  • the act of treating with medicines or remedies

Usage examples

  • Small amounts of other sedative medications are usually co-administered with remifentanil to produce sedation.
  • Weight gain is a common side-effect of certain psychiatric medications.
  • This is commonly a daily oral medication prescribed by their endocrinologist.
  • Moderate cases of Tinea Barbaea can be treated with topical antifungal medications.
  • A few selected cases are treated with topical medication.
  • Eve is overjoyed and forgets to take her medication.
  • Typical contents include adhesive bandages, regular strength pain medication, gauze and low grade disinfectant.
  • In combination with phentermine, it was part of the anti-obesity medication Fen-phen.
  • For most severe cases and some milder cases, a combination of medications are used.
  • Shortly afterward, Ramirez stated that a physician had unknowingly prescribed a banned medication.