Definition of Medicate

1. Verb. Impregnate with a medicinal substance.

Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Impregnate, Saturate
Derivative terms: Medication, Medicative, Medicine

2. Verb. Treat medicinally, treat with medicine.
Exact synonyms: Medicine
Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Care For, Treat
Specialized synonyms: Dose, Drug, Salve
Derivative terms: Medication, Medication, Medicative, Medicine, Medicine, Medicine, Medicine, Medicine, Medicine

Definition of Medicate

1. v. t. To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug.

Definition of Medicate

1. to treat with medicine [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]

Medical Definition of Medicate

1. 1. To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug. "Medicated waters." 2. To treat with medicine. Origin: L. Medicatus, p. P. Of medicare, medicari. See Medicable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medicate

medicament
medicamentosus
medicamentous
medicaments
medicant
medicants
medicare
Medicare
medicares
medicare assignment
medicare check
medicare part a
medicare part b
medicare payment
medicate (current term)
medicate (current term)
medicated
medicated
medicates
medicating
medication
medication
medications
medication errors
medication systems
medicative
medicative
medicator
medicean
medicephalic

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