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121Med|fly — «MEHD FLY», noun, plural flies. = Mediterranean fruit fly. (Cf. ↑Mediterranean fruit fly) …
122med|i|ca|ble — «MEHD uh kuh buhl», adjective. that can be red or relieved by medical treatment; curable. ╂[< Latin medicābilis < medicārī to heal < medicus; see etym. under medic1 (Cf. ↑medic)] …
123med|i|cal|ize — «MEHD uh kuhl yz», transitive verb to treat like a disease, especially by prescribing drugs: »Medicalizing every little ache and pain turns more and more people into patients …
124med|i|ca|men|tal — «MEHD uh kuh MEHN tuhl», adjective. of or like a medicament; medicinal …
125med|i|ca|men|ta|ry — «MEHD uh kuh MEHN tuhr ee», adjective. = medicamental. (Cf. ↑medicamental) …
126med|i|ca|men|tous — «MEHD uh kuh MEHN tuhs», adjective. = medicamental. (Cf. ↑medicamental) …
127med|i|cas|ter — «MEHD uh KAS tuhr», noun. a pretender to medical skill; quack: »Impostors and visionaries and swindlers and medicasters…hastened to Rome (Hendrik Van Loon). ╂[< Latin medicus physician + aster, a diminutive suffix] …
128med|i|cat|ed — «MEHD uh KAY tihd», adjective. containing medicine: »medicated gauze. Cough drops are medicated …
