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medication

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of medication

a substance or preparation used to treat disease

the doctor prescribed two different medications for the infection

Synonyms of medication

cure, drug, medicament, medicinal, medicine, pharmaceutical, physic, remedy, specific

Words Related to medication

cure-all, nostrum, panacea

botanical, patent medicine, prescription, prescription drug

cordial, potion, tonic

miracle drug, wonder drug

cap, capsule, pill, tablet

injection, shot

embrocation, liniment, lotion, ointment, poultice, salve

syrup (also sirup), tincture

antibiotic, antiseptic, serum

cathartic, purgative

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