medicamento

Galician

Etymology

From Latin medicāmentum.

Noun

medicamento m (plural medicamentos)

1. medication, medicine, medicament

Related terms

• medicar

Further reading

• “medicamento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Italian

Etymology

From Latin medicāmentum.

Noun

medicamento m (plural medicamenti)

1. medication, medicine, medicament

   Synonyms: medicina, farmaco

Further reading

• medicamento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• commediante, commendiate, modicamente

Latin

Noun

medicāmentō

1. dative/ablative singular of medicāmentum

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin medicāmentum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.d͡ʒi.kaˈmẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.d͡ʒi.kaˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.d͡ʒi.kaˈmẽ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.di.kɐˈmẽ.tu/ [mɨ.ði.kɐˈmẽ.tu]

Noun

medicamento m (plural medicamentos)

1. medicine (substance which promotes healing)

   Synonym: remédio

Further reading

• “medicamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish melezinamiento, from Latin medicāmentum. First attested in 1490.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /medikaˈmento/ [me.ð̞i.kaˈmẽn̪.t̪o]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: me‧di‧ca‧men‧to

Noun

medicamento m (plural medicamentos)

1. medicine, medicament

   Synonyms: remedio, medicina, fármaco

Derived terms

• medicamento huérfano

 

Related terms

• medicamentoso
• medicar

 

Further reading

• “medicamento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16