Noun Definition

medicine

1.Definition: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Related Noun(s):medicament, medication

Category: Objects

2.Definition: punishment for one's actions

"You have to face the music", "Take your medicine"

Related Noun(s):music

Category: General

3.Definition: the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

Category: General

4.Definition: 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

"He studied medicine at Harvard"

Category: General