medicine

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I - noun

1. the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (Freq. 5)
• Syn:
medical specialty
• Derivationally related forms:
medical, medicate
• Members of this Topic:
acute, chronic, fulgurating, specific, nonspecific,
algid, invasive, noninvasive, corroborant, local, localized,
localised, topical, general, epidemic, vicarious, palpable,
positive, confirming, negative, disconfirming, psychotic, iatrogenic,
refractory, stubborn, self-limited, clonic, neurotropic, catatonic,
parenteral, emergency procedure, infusion, practice of medicine, urinalysis, uranalysis,
scatology, therapy, irrigation, bloodletting, radiotherapy, radiation therapy,
radiation, actinotherapy, irradiation, imaging, tomography, venipuncture,
monster, teras, gauze, gauze bandage, medication, medicament,
medicinal drug, ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve,
plexor, plessor, percussor, truss, achromia, succedaneum,
regimen, regime, germ theory, indication, contraindication, invasion,
carrier, immune carrier, clinician, donor, host, rejection,
licensing fee, license fee, license tax, chelation, festering, suppuration,
maturation, infection, insufflation, potentiation, zymosis, reserve,
curvature, malignancy, malignance, symptom, sign, immunity,
resistance, dysfunction, disfunction, low-level radioactive waste, snake oil, tolerate,
autopsy, auscultate, visualize, visualise
• Hypernyms:
medical science
• Hyponyms:
allergology, anesthesiology, angiology, bacteriology, biomedicine,
cardiology, dentistry, dental medicine, odontology, prosthetics, dermatology,
emergency medicine, endocrinology, epidemiology, forensic medicine, forensic pathology, gastroenterology,
geriatrics, gerontology, gynecology, gynaecology, hematology, haematology,
hygiene, hygienics, immunology, internal medicine, general medicine, nephrology,
nuclear medicine, neurology, clinical neurology, neuropsychiatry, nosology, diagnostics,
obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery, oncology, ophthalmology,
otology, pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica, pharmacy, pharmaceutics,
psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine, pediatrics, paediatrics, pediatric medicine,
pedology, podiatry, chiropody, proctology, rheumatology, rhinolaryngology,
otorhinolaryngology, otolaryngology, space medicine, sports medicine, therapeutics, thoracic medicine,
thoracic medicine, accident surgery, tropical medicine, urology, urogenital medicine,
veterinary medicine, virology
2. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
medication, medicament, medicinal drug
• Derivationally related forms:
medicate (for: medication), medicinal, medicate
• Topics:
medical specialty
• Members of this Topic:
prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter
• Hypernyms:
drug
• Hyponyms:
acyclovir, Zovirax, alendronate, Fosamax, allopurinol,
Zyloprim, amrinone, Inocor, analgesic, anodyne, painkiller,
pain pill, 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, spasmolytic, antispasmodic agent, antitussive,
antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug, APC, astringent, astringent drug,
styptic, atomic cocktail, azathioprine, Imuran, blocker, blocking agent,
bronchodilator, calcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker, carminative, clofibrate, Atromid-S,
clopidogrel bisulfate, Plavix, cold medicine, counterirritant, cytotoxic drug, decongestant,
demulcent, diaphoretic, disulfiram, Antabuse, dose, dosage,
Drixoral, drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART, expectorant, expectorator,
fixed-combination drug, gemfibrozil, Lopid, hematinic, haematinic, herbal medicine,
histamine blocker, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug,
inhalant, inhalation, isoproterenol, Isuprel, isosorbide, Isordil,
lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin, methacholine, Mecholyl,
nux vomica, over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine, oxytocic, oxytocic drug, paregoric,
camphorated tincture of opium, patent medicine, penicillamine, Cuprimine, pentylenetetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol,
Metrazol, pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic, placebo, powder, prescription drug,
prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug, probenecid, purgative, cathartic,
physic, aperient, remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic,
rubefacient, sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer, soothing syrup,
specific, sucralfate, Carafate, sudorific, sudatory, suppository,
tincture, tonic, restorative, tyrosine kinase inhibitor, vermicide, vermifuge,
anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic
• Substance Meronyms:
physostigmine
3. 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 (Freq. 3)
- he studied medicine at Harvard
• Syn:
practice of medicine
• Derivationally related forms:
medical, medicate
• Topics:
medical specialty
• Members of this Topic:
group practice, quack, doctor, vet, nurse,
administer, dispense, transfuse, digitalize, bring around, cure,
heal, remedy, relieve, dress, poultice, plaster,
bandage, strap, splint, operate on, operate, venesect,
medicate, drug, dose, dope, dope up, soup,
salve, bleed, leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomise, inject,
shoot, infuse, immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinate,
cup, ankylose, ancylose, eviscerate, diagnose, explore,
palpate, feel, amputate, cut off, slough off, resect
• Hypernyms:
learned profession
• Hyponyms:
preventive medicine, alternative medicine, complementary medicine
4. punishment for one's actions
- you have to face the music
- take your medicine
• Syn:
music
• Hypernyms:
punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation

II - verb

treat medicinally, treat with medicine
• Syn:
medicate
• Derivationally related forms:
medicative (for: medicate), medicine (for: medicate), medication (for: medicate)
• Topics:
practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
treat, care for
• Hyponyms:
drug, dose, salve
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  music, practice of medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug, medical specialty, medicate