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Another word for medicine

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Noun

  1. An agent used to restore health

    See also:

    health

  2. A substance used in the treatment of disease

    See also:

    drugs

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Another word for medicine

Noun

  1. The healing profession

  2. A medical preparation

  3. The study and practice of medicine

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • She wrenched open the medicine cabinet for the most powerful of the drugs Dr. Mallard prescribed for her and slammed the cabinet shut.

  • And besides, what a notion that medicine ever cured anyone!

  • Medicine isn't an exact science.

  • When I'm not studying medicine, I'm practicing it at the hospital.

  • They said she'd be sleepy because of the medicine, so I'll try to sleep while she is asleep.

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