medicine
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- noun
- /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
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medicina
- Advances in medicine have led to more effective treatments for various diseases.
- practice medicine
- evidence-based medicine
- field of medicine
I was in in the, the Western medicine stages.
- I was in in the, the Western medicine stages.
- Going back to the idea of root cause medicine, why didn't it work?
- People in sales, people in finance, people in medicine, people in law.
- So the, the kind of the paradigm of medicine is a white male.
- It's anti science, it's anti medicine, it's it's anti freedom.
- These questions have been plaguing human medicine and nutrition for decades.
- I think that doctors and functional medicine now is starting to catch on, right?
- We did have an article that Stanford medicine I can send you the link.
- But in essence, modern medicine saved his life.
- So there's always more to know in, in medicine, in healthcare, in science.
- Chris Rock once said the money's in the medicine, right?
- I don't believe in medicine and as much as other people do.
Examples
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Empathy has captured the interest of many in politics, economics, arts, education, medicine, psychology, entertainment, and media.
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Green tea has been used as a traditional medicine to improve blood circulation, digestion, and wound healing.
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Why do we need medicine if we're healthy?
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And God, do we need medicine for this society right now.
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What do you wish for in terms of medicine, in terms of health?
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So food can be medicine, food can also be poison.
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The many advances in sports medicine.
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Volume 2 includes a discussion of health and medicine in 52 different world cultures.
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Nothing like a little preventive medicine.
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These questions have been plaguing human medicine and nutrition for decades.
Synonyms
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The study of keeping people healthy and finding, preventing, and treating sickness
Idioms
Compounds
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Medical treatments not part of regular medicine, often using natural methods or non-drug ways
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A branch of medicine that finds and treats diseases of adults' internal organs without surgery
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Care that finds and treats sudden serious illness or injury right away
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Health care that helps prevent and treat injuries from sports and exercise
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Doctors use medical knowledge to care for and treat sick or injured people
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Health care that stops people from getting sick before a disease starts
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Care and treatment for sick or injured animals, especially pets and farm animals
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A treatment that is not helpful or is unpleasant but sometimes needed to make you better
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An approach to health care that treats the whole person, including body, mind, and social life
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Medical work that uses health knowledge to help police and courts
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Doctors use small amounts of radioactive material to find and treat illness
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A large United States government center that gives access to medical research and health information
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A medicine sold without a doctor's prescription and claimed to cure many illnesses
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The study and care of health problems that happen during flying and space travel
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Health care that finds and treats adults' diseases of the organs inside the body without surgery
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Study, treatment, and prevention of diseases in hot countries near the equator
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The use of plants or parts of plants to treat illness and keep people healthy
Treatments used with regular medical care to support health, like acupuncture or herbal remedies
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Care and study of the health and safety of people during air and space flight
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A part of health care that finds and treats mental health problems
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Medical care that treats injuries and health problems from sports or outdoor activities
The largest medical library in the world, run by the U.S. government in Bethesda, Maryland
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A medical field that treats problems of the bladder, kidneys, and sex organs
A very large medical library run by the United States government
How Specialized
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Medicine comes from the Latin root medic- meaning 'to heal', the same root you see in medic and medical. So medicine as a field is the work of healing people.