NOUN

Medikament/medikaˈmɛnt/medicine; drug; medication

Medikament is a German noun that means medicine, drug, or medication. It is pronounced /medikaˈmɛnt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Medikamente".

Definitions

1.substance used to treat, cure, or prevent diseases or medical conditions(health care, pharmacology)

a.specified type of remedy or preparation for treatment

Der Arzt hat mir neue Medikamente gegen die Grippe verschrieben.The doctor prescribed me new medicine for the flu.

b.general reference to medicines as a category or group

Viele ältere Menschen müssen täglich mehrere Medikamente einnehmen.Many elderly people have to take several medications daily.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Medikamentdie Medikamente
Genitivedes Medikamentsder Medikamente
Dativedem Medikamentden Medikamenten
Accusativedas Medikamentdie Medikamente

Frequently asked questions

What does "Medikament" mean in English?
"Medikament" means medicine, drug, or medication. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Medikament"?
"Medikament" is pronounced /medikaˈmɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Medikament" der, die, or das?
"Medikament" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Medikament"?
The plural of "Medikament" is "Medikamente".
What part of speech is "Medikament"?
"Medikament" is a noun in German.

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