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medication

Syllabification: (med·i·ca·tion)
Pronunciation: /ˌmedəˈkāSHən/

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Definition of medication

noun

  • a substance used for medical treatment, especially a medicine or drug:he’d been taking medication for depression certain medications can cause dizziness
  • treatment using drugs:chronic gastrointestinal symptoms which may require prolonged medication

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Definition of medication in the British & World English dictionary