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German
Etymology
selbst + Medikation
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛlpstmedikaˌt͡si̯oːn/
Noun
Selbstmedikation f (genitive Selbstmedikation, plural Selbstmedikationen)
- self-medication
- Synonym: Eigenmedikation
2022 December 20, Ulrich Gutmair, “Nachruf auf Sänger Terry Hall: Der Junge mit den traurigen Augen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Zeitlebens litt Hall unter Depressionen, seine Selbstmedikation war Alkohol. So erklärten sich die traurigen Augen von Terry Hall.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Selbstmedikation
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