Medical Dictionary

cocktail

noun cock·tail \ˈkäk-ˌtāl\

Medical Definition of COCKTAIL

:  a mixture of agents usually in solution that is taken or used especially for medical treatment or diagnosis <a potent cocktail of antiretroviral drugs—Zia Jaffrey> <chemotherapy cocktails to treat cancer—J. L. Swerdlow>

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