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The treatment or medication of oneself without professional advice in order to treat a real or imagined condition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: automedication
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: self-treatment
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbh-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English medication English self-medication From self- + medication.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
самалячэ́нне
(samaljačénnje)
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Bulgarian:
самолече́ние
(samolečénie)
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Catalan:
automedicació
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Danish:
selvmedicinering
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Dutch:
zelfmedicatie
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Dutch:
automedicatie
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Finnish:
itselääkitys
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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French:
automédication
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Galician:
automedicación
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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German:
Selbstmedikation
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Hungarian:
öngyógyszerezés
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Hungarian:
öngyógyszerelés
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Indonesian:
swamedikasi
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Italian:
automedicazione
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Malay:
swapengubatan
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Polish:
samoleczenie
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Portuguese:
automedicação
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Romanian:
automedicație
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Russian:
самолече́ние
(samolečénije)
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Spanish:
automedicación
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Swedish:
självmedicinering
— medication of oneself without professional advice
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Ukrainian:
самолікува́ння
(samolikuvánnja)
— medication of oneself without professional advice
