Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of MEDICAMENT is a substance used in therapy.

MEDICAMENT definition: a healing substance; medicine; remedy. See examples of medicament used in a sentence.

medicament (mɪˈdɪkəmənt; ˈmɛdɪ-) n (Medicine) a medicine or remedy in a specified formulation [C16: via French from Latin medicāmentum, from medicāre to cure]

The administration of any medicament, especially a new drug, to a patient is fundamentally an experiment. His choice of champagne and cocaine as medicaments is questionable.

medicament Other forms: medicaments Definitions of medicament noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease synonyms: medication, medicinal drug, …

There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun medicament, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

medicament in American English (məˈdɪkəmənt, ˈmedɪkə-) noun a healing substance; medicine; remedy

There was a cheerful warmth everywhere; the air was like an elixir; the pungent smell of a pine-tree at the door gave a kind of medicament to the indrawn breath.

medicament meaning, definition, what is medicament: a substance used to treat a disease: Learn more.

medicament definition: substance used to treat illness. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.