English words for 'plural of self-medicator'
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noun
- (medicine, especially in plural) Any of a wide range of symptoms associated with the discontinuance of a drug by an addicted individual, or the medically controlled discontinuance by a patient of a prescribed drug.
- any physical or psychological disturbance (as sweating or depression) experienced by a drug addict when deprived of the drug
noun
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- (medicine, pharmacology) Used on prescriptions to indicate that the medicines may be taken if and when the patients feel the need.
- Dealing with something that arises unexpectedly or out of due course; for special business.
- (medicine) Used on medical charts by doctors to indicate that actions may be taken at the discretion of nursing staff depending on the patient's condition.
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noun
- (medicine, especially in plural) Any of a wide range of symptoms associated with the discontinuance of a drug by an addicted individual, or the medically controlled discontinuance by a patient of a prescribed drug.
- any physical or psychological disturbance (as sweating or depression) experienced by a drug addict when deprived of the drug
noun
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