No. 1,372 in Portuguese
medicamentos
Medications; substances used to treat diseases or medical conditions.
In a sentence
Os medicamentos prescritos pelo médico devem ser tomados diariamente.
The medications prescribed by the doctor should be taken daily.
Here, 'medicamentos' is used in its basic meaning referring to pharmaceutical drugs or substances prescribed for a patient.
Na farmácia, há uma grande variedade de medicamentos disponíveis.
At the pharmacy, there is a wide variety of medications available.
In this sentence, 'medicamentos' refers to the assortment of pharmaceutical products that can be purchased.
As pesquisas sobre novos medicamentos estão em constante avanço.
Research on new medications is constantly advancing.
Here, 'medicamentos' pertains to newly developed pharmaceutical drugs being researched or produced.
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