Arzneimittel

German

Etymology

From Arznei + Mittel, since the end of the 16th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁt͡sˈnaɪ̯ˌmɪtl̩/, [aːɐ̯t͡s-], (northern Germany) [aːt͡s-]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Arz‧nei‧mit‧tel

Noun

Arzneimittel n (strong, genitive Arzneimittels, plural Arzneimittel)

  1. (medicine, law, officialese) medicine; drug (healing substance)
    Synonyms: Arznei, Medikament, Medizin

Declension

Meronyms

References

  1. Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “Arzneimittel”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN

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