Translation
medicine, medication
Word origin
From Latin medicamentum ('a drug, a remedy'), from mederi ('to heal'), the root behind English medicine, medical and remedy. In Esperanto medikamento is the drug itself, not the science of healing.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- medicamentum
- English cognates
- medication, medicine, remedy
Examples
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The doctor gave me a new medicine.
manĝo.
Take the medicine after the meal.
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This medicine will help you sleep.
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