🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

medicação líquida

Pronunciation / Transliteration: medicação líquida

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Liquid Medication/ˈlɪkwɪd ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O médico prescreveu uma medicação líquida para tratar os sintomas."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A form of medication that is in liquid state, used for therapeutic purposes.

    "The doctor prescribed a liquid medication to help alleviate her symptoms."
  2. 2

    A dosage form of medicine that is administered in liquid form, often for easier consumption.

    "Liquid medication is often preferred for children who may have difficulty swallowing pills."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'liquid' originates from the Latin word 'liquidus', meaning 'fluid' or 'flowing', while 'medication' comes from the Latin 'medicatio', meaning 'a remedy or treatment'. The combination reflects the nature of a medicinal substance that is in liquid form, evolving in usage as pharmacology developed.

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