Medicine Definition & Meaning
medicine
- noun
- the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
- (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
- 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"
- punishment for one's actions; "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine"
- verb
- treat medicinally, treat with medicine
"Medicine" in song lyrics
See how medicine is used in real songs:
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"One man's poisons is another man's medicine"
Aceyalone — The Balance -
"Food, clothes, medicine"
Aesop Rock — Food, Clothes, Medicine -
"Bang on doors, food, clothes, medicine"
Aesop Rock — Food, Clothes, Medicine
Words that rhyme with medicine
Usage tips for "medicine"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "medicine" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for medicine to find words that pair well.