Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Medicines.
How to pronounce medicines:
US
Medicines - as a noun
The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- allergology
- anesthesiology
- angiology
- bacteriology
- biomedicine
- biomedicine
- cardiology
- dental medicine
- dentistry
- odontology
- prosthetics
- dermatology
- emergency medicine
- endocrinology
- epidemiology
- forensic medicine
- forensic pathology
- gastroenterology
- geriatrics
- gerontology
- gynaecology
- gynecology
- haematology
- hematology
- hygiene
- hygienics
- immunology
- general medicine
- internal medicine
- nephrology
- nuclear medicine
- clinical neurology
- neurology
- neuropsychiatry
- diagnostics
- nosology
- midwifery
- ob
- obstetrics
- tocology
- oncology
- ophthalmology
- otology
- materia medica
- pharmacological medicine
- pharmacology
- pharmaceutics
- pharmacy
- psychiatry
- psychological medicine
- psychopathology
- paediatrics
- pediatric medicine
- pediatrics
- pedology
- chiropody
- podiatry
- proctology
- rheumatology
- otolaryngology
- otorhinolaryngology
- rhinolaryngology
- space medicine
- sports medicine
- therapeutics
- thoracic medicine
- accident surgery
- traumatology
- tropical medicine
- urogenital medicine
- urology
- veterinary medicine
- virology
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(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- acyclovir
- zovirax
- alendronate
- fosamax
- allopurinol
- zyloprim
- amrinone
- inocor
- analgesic
- anodyne
- pain pill
- painkiller
- angiogenesis inhibitor
- antiarrhythmic
- antiarrhythmic drug
- antiarrhythmic medication
- antibacterial
- antibacterial drug
- bactericide
- anticholinergic
- anticholinergic drug
- anticholinesterase
- anticoagulant
- anticoagulant medication
- decoagulant
- anticonvulsant
- anticonvulsant drug
- antiepileptic
- antiepileptic drug
- antidepressant
- antidepressant drug
- antidiabetic
- antidiabetic drug
- antidiarrheal
- antidiarrheal drug
- antidiuretic
- antidiuretic drug
- antiemetic
- antiemetic drug
- antihistamine
- antihypertensive
- antihypertensive drug
- anti-inflammatory
- anti-inflammatory drug
- antiprotozoal
- antiprotozoal drug
- antipyretic
- febrifuge
- antiseptic
- antispasmodic
- antispasmodic agent
- spasmolytic
- antitussive
- antiviral
- antiviral agent
- antiviral drug
- apc
- astringent
- astringent drug
- styptic
- atomic cocktail
- azathioprine
- imuran
- blocker
- blocking agent
- bronchodilator
- calcium-channel blocker
- calcium blocker
- carminative
- atromid-s
- clofibrate
- clopidogrel bisulfate
- plavix
- cold medicine
- counterirritant
- cytotoxic drug
- decongestant
- demulcent
- diaphoretic
- antabuse
- disulfiram
- dosage
- dose
- drixoral
- drug cocktail
- haart
- highly active antiretroviral therapy
- expectorant
- expectorator
- fixed-combination drug
- gemfibrozil
- lopid
- haematinic
- hematinic
- herbal medicine
- histamine blocker
- immune suppressant drug
- immunosuppressant
- immunosuppressive
- immunosuppressive drug
- immunosuppressor
- inhalant
- inhalation
- isoproterenol
- isuprel
- isordil
- isosorbide
- lipid-lowering medication
- lipid-lowering medicine
- statin
- statin drug
- mecholyl
- methacholine
- nux vomica
- over-the-counter drug
- over-the-counter medicine
- oxytocic
- oxytocic drug
- camphorated tincture of opium
- paregoric
- patent medicine
- cuprimine
- penicillamine
- metrazol
- pentamethylenetetrazol
- pentylenetetrazol
- pharmaceutic
- pharmaceutical
- placebo
- powder
- ethical drug
- prescription
- prescription drug
- prescription medicine
- probenecid
- aperient
- cathartic
- physic
- purgative
- curative
- cure
- remedy
- therapeutic
- rubefacient
- depressant
- downer
- sedative
- sedative drug
- soothing syrup
- specific
- carafate
- sucralfate
- sudatory
- sudorific
- suppository
- tincture
- restorative
- tonic
- tyrosine kinase inhibitor
- vermicide
- anthelminthic
- anthelmintic
- helminthic
- vermifuge
- lupulin
- scillaren
- emser salt
- natural ems salt
- cebion
- relanium
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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"
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Example Sentences
"I need to pick up my prescription medicines from the pharmacy."
"Herbal medicines have been used for centuries in traditional healing practices."
"Many people rely on over-the-counter medicines for relief from common ailments."
"The doctor prescribed some new medicines to treat his condition."
"Some medicines can cause side effects in certain individuals."
Word Game Points
Is MEDICINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, medicines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEDICINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MEDICINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, medicines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEDICINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MEDICINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, medicines is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEDICINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.