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Medicine
/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/
A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.
📖 Definitions of "Medicine"
noun
- 1
A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.
- 2
A treatment or cure.
- 3
The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
"She's studying medicine at university because she wants to be a doctor in the future."
- 4
The profession of physicians, surgeons and related specialisms; those who practice medicine.
verb
- 1
To treat with medicine.
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