medication
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Types & categories
- drug
- acyclovir
- alendronate
- allopurinol
- amrinone
- analgesic
- angiogenesis inhibitor
- antiarrhythmic
- antibacterial
- anticholinergic
- anticholinesterase
- anticoagulant
- anticonvulsant
- antidepressant
- antidiabetic
- antidiarrheal
- antidiuretic
- antiemetic
- antihistamine
- antihypertensive
- anti-inflammatory
- antiprotozoal
- antipyretic
- antiseptic
- antispasmodic
- antitussive
- antiviral
- APC
- astringent
- atomic cocktail
- azathioprine
- blocking agent
- bronchodilator
- calcium blocker
- carminative
- clofibrate
- clopidogrel bisulfate
- cold medicine
- counterirritant
- cytotoxic drug
- decongestant
- demulcent
- diaphoretic
- disulfiram
- dose
- Drixoral
- drug cocktail
- expectorant
- fixed-combination drug
- gemfibrozil
- hematinic
- herbal medicine
- histamine blocker
- immunosuppressant
- inhalation
- isoproterenol
- isosorbide
- lipid-lowering medicine
- methacholine
- nux vomica
- over-the-counter drug
- oxytocic
- paregoric
- patent medicine
- penicillamine
- pentylenetetrazol
- pharmaceutical
- placebo
- powder
- prescription drug
- probenecid
- purgative
- curative
- rubefacient
- sedative
- soothing syrup
- specific
- sucralfate
- sudatory
- suppository
- tincture
- restorative
- tyrosine kinase inhibitor
- vermicide
- vermifuge
Parts & wholes
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Sense 2 noun
the act of treating with medicines or remedies
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicative |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prescriptiona |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nonprescriptiona |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | physostigmine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | acyclovir |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alendronate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | allopurinol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amrinone |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | analgesic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | angiogenesis inhibitor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiarrhythmic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antibacterial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticholinergic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticholinesterase |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticoagulant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticonvulsant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidepressant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiabetic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiarrheal |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiuretic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiemetic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antihistamine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antihypertensive |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anti-inflammatory |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiprotozoal |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antipyretic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiseptic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antispasmodic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antitussive |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiviral |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | APC |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | astringent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | atomic cocktail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | azathioprine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | blocking agent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bronchodilator |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calcium blocker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carminative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clofibrate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clopidogrel bisulfate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cold medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | counterirritant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cytotoxic drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decongestant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | demulcent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | diaphoretic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | disulfiram |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Drixoral |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | drug cocktail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expectorant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fixed-combination drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gemfibrozil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hematinic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | herbal medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | histamine blocker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | immunosuppressant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhalation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | isoproterenol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | isosorbide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lipid-lowering medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | methacholine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nux vomica |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | over-the-counter drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxytocic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | paregoric |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | patent medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | penicillamine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pentylenetetrazol |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pharmaceutical |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | placebo |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | powder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prescription drug |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | probenecid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | purgative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | curative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rubefacient |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sedative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | soothing syrup |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | specific |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sucralfate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sudatory |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | suppository |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tincture |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | restorative |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vermicide |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vermifuge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | therapy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | antipyresis |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | giving medication |