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    medicalize

    • IPA[ˈmɛdɪkəlʌɪz]

    英式

    • v.
      treat (something) as a medical problem, especially without justification

    • verb: medicalize, 3rd person present: medicalizes, gerund or present participle: medicalizing, past tense: medicalized, past participle: medicalized

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    動詞

    • 1. treat (something) as a medical problem, especially without justification doctors tend to medicalize manifestations of distress, prescribing drugs such as sleeping tablets
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    medicalize

    • IPA[ˈmedəkəˌlīz]

    美式

    • v.
      view (something) in medical terms; treat as a medical problem, especially unwarrantedly: doctors tend to medicalize manifestations of distress, prescribing drugs such as sleeping tablets

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