Medikament

See also: medikament

German

Etymology

From Latin medicāmentum (“medicine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [medikaˈmɛnt]
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Hyphenation: Me‧di‧ka‧ment

Noun

Medikament n (genitive Medikaments or Medikamentes, plural Medikamente)

drug, medicine

Declension

Declension of Medikament

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Medikament	die	Medikamente
genitive	eines	des	Medikamentes, Medikaments	der	Medikamente
dative	einem	dem	Medikament, Medikamente¹	den	Medikamenten
accusative	ein	das	Medikament	die	Medikamente

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

Arznei (dated)
Arzneimittel (officialese)
Medizin (especially figurative)

Derived terms

medikamentenabhängig
Medikamenteninhalation
Medikamentenmissbrauch
Medikamentenschrank
Medikamentenspende
medikamentensüchtig
medikamentös

Further reading

Medikament in Duden online

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