present participle of self-medicate

(obsolete) The ring finger.

A person who administers self-medication.

Medication of oneself without professional advice in order to treat a real or imagined condition.

An official account or record of a person's health and medical history.

(derogatory) Travelling across international borders, generally from a rich country to a poor country, to deliver healthcare, often on a temporary basis.

(ethics) The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of the practice of medicine.

plural of medical doctor

A physician; a person who holds a doctoral degree or first professional degree in medicine, and practices in that profession.

A student enrolled at a medical school, who is training to become a physician.