انگریزی

medication

gb/mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
A2 انگریزی
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معانی
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اسم A2 entity
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Medicine for treating illness

A substance you take to make an illness better or to stop you from getting sick.

استعمال کا انداز: to take [medication] for [illness]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'medication' with 'meditation' due to similar spelling and pronunciation.
ہم معنی الفاظ
medicine (Most common general term; interchangeable in everyday use.) | drug (Broad term that can include illegal substances; in medical contexts means a chemical used for treatment.)
متضاد الفاظ
placebo (An inactive substance given in place of real medication for testing or psychological effect.)
لفظی تراکیب
take medication |prescribe medication |stop medication |over-the-counter medication |medication dosage
موضوعات
health |medicine |daily life
مثالیں
  • The doctor prescribed new medication for her allergies.
  • You should always take your medication with food.
  • He forgot to bring his heart medication on the trip.
  • This medication may cause drowsiness.
  • She is on medication for high blood pressure.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I take medication every morning.
  • This medication helps my cough.
  • He needs his medication now.
  • She takes medication for pain.
اسم technical B2 action
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Treatment using drugs

The act of giving medicine to someone to help them get better.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is under [medication] for [condition]
ہم معنی الفاظ
drug therapy (More formal and technical term used in healthcare.)
لفظی تراکیب
under medication |course of medication |respond to medication
موضوعات
health |medicine
مثالیں
  • The patient is currently under medication for depression.
  • Medication of the wound continued for several weeks.
  • Some conditions require long-term medication.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He is under medication for his back pain.
  • The doctor started her on new medication.
  • Long-term medication is needed for this illness.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
medication
IPA
GB/mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
med - ic - a - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: medication
  • Plural: medication, medications
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
medications noun
Core family
medicine noun A2 medical adjective A2 medicate verb
Related words
medically adverb medicinal adjective medic noun
Negative and opposite forms
nonmedical adjective
Advanced or less common
medicinally adverb
عبارات

on medication

1
/ˈɔn mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Currently taking medicine

Taking medicine regularly, usually prescribed by a doctor.

مثالیں
  • She has been on medication since her surgery.
  • I’m on medication for my asthma.

prescribe medication

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/pɹəskɹˈaɪb mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Authorize use of medicine

When a doctor writes an order saying you should take a certain medicine.

مثالیں
  • The clinic can prescribe medication for minor illnesses.
  • She was prescribed medication to lower her blood pressure.

take medication

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/tˈeɪk mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Consume prescribed medicine

To use medicine by swallowing it, injecting it, or using it in another way as told by a doctor.

مثالیں
  • You must take your medication twice a day.
  • He refuses to take his medication despite the doctor's advice.

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