medicament

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medicament - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Medicament \Med"i*ca*ment\, n. [L. medicamentum, fr. medicare,
     medicari, to heal: cf. F. m['e]dicament. See Medicable.]
     Anything used for healing diseases or wounds, especially a
     medicine; a medication; a healing application.
     [1913 Webster]

medicament - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  medicament
      n 1: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates
           the symptoms of disease [syn: medicine, medication,
           medicament, medicinal drug]