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MEDICINES Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word medicines. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word medicines. (close relations)
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pharma
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals

cures
verbv
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
nounn
noun

• a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

verb

• administer a drug to

• use recreational drugs

medicaments
nounn
noun

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

medications
nounn
noun

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the act of treating with medicines or remedies

medicinals
nounn
noun

• Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.

pharmaceuticals
nounn
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
nounn
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
nounn
noun

• (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)

treatments
nounn
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
nounn
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, nounv, n
noun

• a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

verb

• administer a drug to

• use recreational drugs

elixir
nounn
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
nounn
noun

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

medicate
verbv
verb

• impregnate with a medicinal substance

• treat medicinally, treat with medicine

medication
nounn
noun

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the act of treating with medicines or remedies

music
verb, nounv, 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, adjectiven, 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
nounn
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, nounv, 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

Best Hypernyms For MEDICINES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for medicines, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
drug penalisation penalization penalty punishment treat analgesics antibiotics antipyretics cures drugs medications ointments prescriptions remedies therapies treatments
Phrases (3)
care forlearned professionmedical science

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