medicines
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Definitions
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.“She's studying medicine at university because she wants to be a doctor in the future.”
- The profession of physicians, surgeons and related specialisms; those who practice medicine.
verb
- To treat with medicine.
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