mets
v.v. to give someone a drug or medicine. You use this word when a doctor or nurse provides a treatment.
v. to administer a drug or medicinal treatment to a patient. Often used in clinical or historical medical contexts.
The nurse mets the medication to the patient every morning.
In the emergency room, the staff quickly mets the necessary fluids to stabilize the patient's condition.
Historical records indicate that the physician mets a variety of herbal tinctures to the soldiers, though their efficacy remained largely unproven by modern standards.
The verb is transitive and requires a direct object, typically the medicine or the patient receiving it.
he mets the patienthe administered the medicineWhile 'mets' is a rare medical synonym for administer, it is often confused with the plural noun for a sports team; 'administer' is preferred in modern English.