MEDICINES Synonyms
20 hypernyms for medicines. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MEDICINES
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| pharma | adverb, noun adv, n | |||||
noun • a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals | ||||||
| cures | verb v | |||||
noun • a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain verb • provide a cure for, make healthy again • prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve • make (substances) hard and improve their usability • be or become preserved | ||||||
| drugs | noun n | |||||
noun • a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic verb • administer a drug to • use recreational drugs | ||||||
| medicaments | noun n | |||||
noun • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | ||||||
| medications | noun n | |||||
noun • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease • the act of treating with medicines or remedies | ||||||
| medicinals | noun n | |||||
noun • Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes. | ||||||
| pharmaceuticals | noun n | |||||
adjective • of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists • of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment noun • drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | ||||||
| remedies | noun n | |||||
noun • act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil • a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain verb • set straight or right • provide relief for | ||||||
| therapies | noun n | |||||
noun • (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) | ||||||
| treatments | noun n | |||||
noun • care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) • the management of someone or something • a manner of dealing with something artistically • (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) • an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic | ||||||
| course | noun n | |||||
noun • education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings • a connected series of events or actions or developments • general line of orientation • a mode of action • a line or route along which something travels or moves • a body of students who are taught together • part of a meal served at one time • (construction) a layer of masonry • facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport adverb • as might be expected verb • move swiftly through or over • move along, of liquids • hunt with hounds | ||||||
| drug | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic verb • administer a drug to • use recreational drugs | ||||||
| elixir | noun n | |||||
noun • a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste • hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold • a substance believed to cure all ills | ||||||
| medicament | noun n | |||||
noun • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | ||||||
| medicate | verb v | |||||
verb • impregnate with a medicinal substance • treat medicinally, treat with medicine | ||||||
| medication | noun n | |||||
noun • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease • the act of treating with medicines or remedies | ||||||
| music | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner • any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds • musical activity (singing or whistling etc.) • (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds) • punishment for one's actions | ||||||
| pharmaceutical | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists • of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment noun • drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | ||||||
| prescription | noun n | |||||
adjective • available only with a doctor's written prescription noun • directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions • a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist • written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person • written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient | ||||||
| program | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished • a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need • a radio or television show • a document stating the aims and principles of a political party • an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event • an integrated course of academic studies • (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute • a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation verb • arrange a program of or for • write a computer program | ||||||