Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medicated
Adjective
/ˈmɛdɪkeɪtɪd/
Definition
Having been treated or prepared with a medicinal substance.
Examples
- The medicated cream helped soothe the rash on her skin.
- He took a medicated cough syrup to relieve his symptoms.
- The medicated shampoo can treat dandruff effectively.
Meaning
Refers to any product or substance that has been infused or combined with medicine or active ingredients to provide therapeutic benefits.
Synonyms
- medicinal
- therapeutic
- pharmaceutical
- curative