Medicine
Word | MEDICINE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | med i cine |
Pronunciations | /ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Medicine"
What do we mean by medicine?
The science and art of diagnosing and treating disease or injury and maintaining health. noun
The branch of this science encompassing treatment by drugs, diet, exercise, and other nonsurgical means. noun
The practice of medicine. noun
A substance, especially a drug, used to treat the signs and symptoms of a disease, condition, or injury. noun
Something that serves as a remedy or corrective. noun
Shamanistic practices or beliefs, especially among Native Americans. noun
Something, such as a ritual practice or sacred object, believed to control natural or supernatural powers or serve as a preventive or remedy. noun
To treat or affect medicinally; work upon or cure by or as if by medicine.
A substance used as a remedy for disease; a substance having or supposed to have curative properties; hence, figuratively, anything that has a curative or remedial effect. noun
The art of preventing, curing, or alleviating diseases and remedying as far as possible the results of violence and accident. noun
Something which is supposed to possess curative, supernatural, or mysterious power; any object used or any ceremony performed as a charm: an English equivalent for terms used among American Indians and other savage tribes. noun
A physician. noun
The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease. noun
Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a medication; a medicament; a remedy; physic. noun
A philter or love potion. noun
A physician. noun
Among the North American Indians, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing; also, magical power itself; the potency which a charm, token, or rite is supposed to exert. noun
A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.
A treatment or cure.
The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
The profession of physicians, surgeons and related specialisms; those who practice medicine.
Ritual magic used, as by a medicine man, to promote a desired outcome in healing, hunting, warfare etc.
Among the Native Americans, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing.
Black magic, superstition.
A philter or love potion.
A physician.
Recreational drugs, especially alcoholic drinks.
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