MEDICATE


Meaning of MEDICATE in English

■ verb administer medicine or a drug to.

↘add a medicinal substance to.

Derivatives

medicative adjective

Origin

C17 (earlier (ME) as medication ): from L. medicat- , medicari 'administer remedies to'.

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