medication

medication
n.

1) to take (a) medication

2) to administer, dispense, give (a) medication

3) to order; prescribe (a) medication

4) to put smb. on medication

5) to discontinue (a) medication

6) to take smb. off medication

7) (an) effective; mild; potent, strong medication

8) (an) intramuscular; intravenous; oral; parenteral; topical medication

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[ˌmedɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
dispense. give (a) medication
intravenous
mild
oral
parenteral
potent
prescribe (a) medication
strong medication
topical medication
(an) effective
(an) intramuscular
to administer
to discontinue (a) medication
to order
to put smb. on medication
to take (a) medication
to take smb. off medication

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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