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Medicine.
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Medicine - as a noun
The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medical specialtyHypernyms (Closely Related)
medical scienceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
allergologyanesthesiology21angiology14bacteriology20
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biomedicine18biomedicine18cardiology17dental medicinedentistry13odontology15prosthetics18dermatology18emergency medicineendocrinology20epidemiology21forensic medicineforensic pathologygastroenterologygeriatrics13gerontology16gynaecology21gynecology20haematology20hematology19hygiene14hygienics18immunology18general medicineinternal medicinenephrology19nuclear medicineclinical neurologyneurology13neuropsychiatry28diagnostics15nosology12midwifery21ob4obstetrics14tocology14oncology14ophthalmology27otology11materia medicapharmacological medicinepharmacology25pharmaceutics24pharmacy20psychiatry23psychological medicinepsychopathology34paediatrics16pediatric medicinepediatrics15pedology15chiropody20podiatry14proctology18rheumatology21otolaryngology22otorhinolaryngologyrhinolaryngologyspace medicinesports medicinetherapeutics19thoracic medicineaccident surgerytraumatology18tropical medicineurogenital medicineurology11veterinary medicinevirology15
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(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medicament17medication15medicinal drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
drug6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
acyclovir19zoviraxalendronatefosamax
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The learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
Example: "He studied medicine at harvard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
practice of medicineHypernyms (Closely Related)
learned professionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I forgot to take my medicine this morning."
"He studied medicine and became a doctor."
"My grandmother takes traditional Chinese medicine."
"The hospital ran out of medicine for pain relief."
"The pharmacy doesn't have the medicine I need."
Word Game Points
Is MEDICINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, medicine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEDICINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MEDICINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, medicine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEDICINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is MEDICINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, medicine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEDICINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.