medicate

medicate
verb
  1. [with obj.](常作 be medicated)administer medicine or a drug to (someone)
    用药
    both infants were heavily medicated to alleviate their seizures.
    两个婴儿都使用了大量的药物来减轻病痛发作。
    ■treat (a condition) using medicine or a drug
    用药治疗
    ■add a medicinal substance to (a dressing or product)
    加入药物
    [asadj. medicated]medicated shampoo.
    药物洗发水。
派生
medicative
adjective
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from Latin medicat- 'treated', from the verb medicari 'administer remedies to', from medicus (see medic)
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