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MEDICINES

(noun, verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Medicines.

How to pronounce medicines:

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Medicines - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medicamentmedicationmedicinal drug
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
drug
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
acyclovirzoviraxalendronatefosamax
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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 medicine
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
learned profession
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Punishment for one's actions

Example: "You have to face the music"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
music

Medicines - as a verb

Treat medicinally, treat with medicine

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medicate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
care fortreat
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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."
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Word Game Points

Is MEDICINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, medicines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
MEDICINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is MEDICINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, medicines is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MEDICINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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