self-medication

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self-medication

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Etymology

From self- +‎ medication.

Noun

self-medication (uncountable)

1. The treatment or medication of oneself without professional advice in order to treat a real or imagined condition.

   Synonym: (rare) automedication

   Hypernym: self-treatment

Related terms

• self-medicate
• self-medicator

Translations

medication of oneself without professional advice

Belarusian: самалячэ́нне n (samaljačénnje) Bulgarian: самолече́ние n (samolečénie) Catalan: automedicació (ca) f Danish: selvmedicinering Dutch: zelfmedicatie (nl) f, automedicatie f Finnish: itselääkitys French: automédication (fr) f Galician: automedicación (gl) f German: Selbstmedikation (de) f Hungarian: öngyógyszerezés, öngyógyszerelés Indonesian: swamedikasi Italian: automedicazione (it) f Japanese: please add this translation if you can Malay: swapengubatan Polish: samoleczenie (pl) n Portuguese: automedicação (pt) f Romanian: automedicație (ro) f Russian: самолече́ние (ru) n (samolečénije) Spanish: automedicación f Swedish: självmedicinering (sv) c Ukrainian: самолікува́ння n (samolikuvánnja)