medication-assisted treatment
medication-assisted treatment noun: treatment of drug addiction by means of a replacement drug / medication.
Noun
medication-assisted treatment (countable and uncountable, plural medication-assisted treatments)
- Treatment of drug addiction by means of a replacement drug / medication
- Synonyms:
- MAT
Synonyms of medication-assisted treatment
Forms of medication-assisted treatment
| plural | medication-assisted treatments |
|---|---|
| alternative form | medication assisted treatment |
Origin of medication-assisted treatment
From medication + assisted + treatment.
Words formed from medication-assisted treatment
Questions about medication-assisted treatment
- What does medication-assisted treatment mean?
- Medication-assisted treatment means treatment of drug addiction by means of a replacement drug / medication.
- What part of speech is medication-assisted treatment?
- Medication-assisted treatment is a noun.
- What is the plural of medication-assisted treatment?
- The plural of medication-assisted treatment is medication-assisted treatments.
Words near medication-assisted treatment in the dictionary
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