Seponated vs Seponate - What's the difference?
seponated | seponate |
(seponate)
(medicine, rare, transitive, nonstandard, chiefly Scandinavian, chiefly in passive) To remove (a medication) from a patient's treatment.
* 1926 , in Acta Ophthalmologica , Volume 3, Munksgaard, page 231:
* 1957 , in Annales Paediatriae Fenniae , Volume 3, Issue 2, Duodecim, page 488:
* 1984 , in Lars A. Carlson et al. (editors), Treatment of Hyperlipoproteinemia , Raven Press, ISBN 9780890043417, page 116:
(medicine, rare, transitive, nonstandard, chiefly Scandinavian, chiefly in passive) To remove (a medication) from a patient's treatment.
* 1926 , in Acta Ophthalmologica , Volume 3, Munksgaard, page 231:
* 1957 , in Annales Paediatriae Fenniae , Volume 3, Issue 2, Duodecim, page 488:
* 1984 , in Lars A. Carlson et al. (editors), Treatment of Hyperlipoproteinemia , Raven Press, ISBN 9780890043417, page 116:
As verbs the difference between seponated and seponate
is that seponated is (seponate) while seponate is (medicine|rare|transitive|nonstandard|chiefly scandinavian|chiefly in passive) to remove (a medication) from a patient's treatment.seponated
English
Verb
(head)seponate
English
Verb
- 16 patients had, according to order, been using myotics all the time before the after-examination. With 10 of those the drops could be seponated .
- There was a striking connexion between periods of remission when the thyroid preparation was given, and exacerbations when the drug was seponated .
- Note the prompt increase in cholesterol levels when treatment is seponated or dosage reduced.
Usage notes
* This term does not appear to be used by native English speakers; rather, it is found only in English works by Scandinavian authors, who apparently assume the existence of an English cognate for Norwegian seponere, Swedish seponera, German seponieren, and so on.seponate
English
Verb
- 16 patients had, according to order, been using myotics all the time before the after-examination. With 10 of those the drops could be seponated .
- There was a striking connexion between periods of remission when the thyroid preparation was given, and exacerbations when the drug was seponated .
- Note the prompt increase in cholesterol levels when treatment is seponated or dosage reduced.
