Defn: A quack. [R.] Whitlock.
MEDICATE
Med"i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Medicated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Medicating.] Etym: [L. medicatus, p. p. of medicare, medicari. See
Medicable.]
1. To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug. "Medicated waters." Arbuthnot.
2. To treat with medicine.
MEDICATION
Med`i*ca"tion, Etym: [L. medicatio: cf. F. médication.]
Defn: The act or process of medicating.
MEDICATIVE
Med"i*ca*tive, a.
Defn: Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
MEDICEAN
Med`i*ce"an, a.
Defn: Of or relating to the Medici, a noted Italian family; as, the Medicean Venus. Medicean planets (Astron.), a name given by Galileo to the satellites of Jupiter.