giving medication

Definitions of giving medication
  1. noun
    the act of administering medication
    synonyms: administration
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    types:
    drip feed
    the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time
    drugging, sedation
    the administration of a sedative agent or drug
    type of:
    medication
    the act of treating with medicines or remedies
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