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med·i·cine
 medicine
- pronunciation:
- me
dih
s
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a drug or other substance used to cure illness or injury or to alleviate symptoms.
- synonyms:
- drug, medicament, medication, pharmaceutical, preparation
- similar words:
- antidote, physic, pill, prescription, tablet
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| definition 2: |
the science of diagnosing and treating illness, disease, and injury.
- similar words:
- healing, pathology, therapy
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| definition 3: |
the medical profession.
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| related words: |
cure, narcotic, wash |
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