medicine
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Types & categories
- medical science
- allergology
- anesthesiology
- angiology
- bacteriology
- biomedicine
- biomedicine
- cardiology
- dentistry
- prosthetics
- dermatology
- emergency medicine
- endocrinology
- epidemiology
- forensic medicine
- gastroenterology
- geriatrics
- gynecology
- hematology
- hygienics
- immunology
- internal medicine
- nephrology
- nuclear medicine
- clinical neurology
- neuropsychiatry
- nosology
- midwifery
- oncology
- ophthalmology
- otology
- pharmacology
- pharmacy
- psychiatry
- pediatrics
- podiatry
- proctology
- rheumatology
- rhinolaryngology
- space medicine
- sports medicine
- therapeutics
- thoracic medicine
- traumatology
- tropical medicine
- urology
- veterinary medicine
- virology
Related & opposite
- medicine
- medical
- aesculapian
- emergency procedure
- infusion
- practice of medicine
- urinalysis
- scatology
- therapy
- irrigation
- bloodletting
- radiotherapy
- tomography
- venipuncture
- teras
- gauze
- medication
- salve
- plexor
- truss
- achromia
- succedaneum
- regimen
- germ theory
- indication
- contraindication
- invasion
- immune carrier
- clinician
- donor
- host
- rejection
- licensing fee
- chelation
- suppuration
- infection
- insufflation
- potentiation
- zymosis
- reserve
- curvature
- malignancy
- symptom
- sign
- immunity
- dysfunction
- low-level radioactive waste
- snake oil
- tolerate
- autopsy
- auscultate
- visualise
- acute
- chronic
- fulgurating
- specific
- nonspecific
- algid
- invasive
- noninvasive
- corroborant
- local
- localized
- topical
- general
- epidemic
- vicarious
- palpable
- confirming
- disconfirming
- psychotic
- iatrogenic
- refractory
- self-limited
- clonic
- neurotropic
- catatonic
- parenteral
Sense 2 verb
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Types & categories
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Sense 3 noun
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Types & categories
- drug
- acyclovir
- alendronate
- allopurinol
- amrinone
- analgesic
- angiogenesis inhibitor
- antiarrhythmic
- antibacterial
- anticholinergic
- anticholinesterase
- anticoagulant
- anticonvulsant
- antidepressant
- antidiabetic
- antidiarrheal
- antidiuretic
- antiemetic
- antihistamine
- antihypertensive
- anti-inflammatory
- antiprotozoal
- antipyretic
- antiseptic
- antispasmodic
- antitussive
- antiviral
- APC
- astringent
- atomic cocktail
- azathioprine
- blocking agent
- bronchodilator
- calcium blocker
- carminative
- clofibrate
- clopidogrel bisulfate
- cold medicine
- counterirritant
- cytotoxic drug
- decongestant
- demulcent
- diaphoretic
- disulfiram
- dose
- Drixoral
- drug cocktail
- expectorant
- fixed-combination drug
- gemfibrozil
- hematinic
- herbal medicine
- histamine blocker
- immunosuppressant
- inhalation
- isoproterenol
- isosorbide
- lipid-lowering medicine
- methacholine
- nux vomica
- over-the-counter drug
- oxytocic
- paregoric
- patent medicine
- penicillamine
- pentylenetetrazol
- pharmaceutical
- placebo
- powder
- prescription drug
- probenecid
- purgative
- curative
- rubefacient
- sedative
- soothing syrup
- specific
- sucralfate
- sudatory
- suppository
- tincture
- restorative
- tyrosine kinase inhibitor
- vermicide
- vermifuge
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
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
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- medicine
- medical
- medicine
- group practice
- quack
- doctor
- vet
- vet
- nurse
- dispense
- transfuse
- digitalize
- cure
- remedy
- dress
- poultice
- bandage
- strap
- splint
- operate on
- venesect
- medicine
- medicate
- drug
- dope up
- soup
- salve
- leech
- inject
- infuse
- vaccinate
- cup
- ankylose
- ankylose
- eviscerate
- diagnose
- explore
- palpate
- amputate
- slough off
- eviscerate
Sense 5 noun
punishment for one's actions
you have to face the music
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | medical |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aesculapian |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | emergency procedure |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | infusion |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | practice of medicine |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | urinalysis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | scatology |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | therapy |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | irrigation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bloodletting |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | radiotherapy |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tomography |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | venipuncture |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | teras |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | gauze |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | medication |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | salve |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | plexor |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | truss |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | achromia |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | succedaneum |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | regimen |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | germ theory |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | indication |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | contraindication |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | invasion |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | immune carrier |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | clinician |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | donor |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | host |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | rejection |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | licensing fee |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | chelation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | suppuration |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | infection |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | insufflation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | potentiation |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | zymosis |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reserve |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | curvature |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | malignancy |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | symptom |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | sign |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | immunity |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dysfunction |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | low-level radioactive waste |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | snake oil |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tolerate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | autopsy |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | auscultate |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | visualise |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | acute |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | chronic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | fulgurating |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | specific |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nonspecific |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | algid |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | invasive |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | noninvasive |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | corroborant |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | local |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | localized |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | topical |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | general |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | epidemic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vicarious |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | palpable |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | confirming |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | disconfirming |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | psychotic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | iatrogenic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | refractory |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | self-limited |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | clonic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | neurotropic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | catatonic |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | parenteral |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | medical science |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | allergology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anesthesiology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | angiology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bacteriology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | biomedicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | biomedicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cardiology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dentistry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prosthetics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dermatology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | emergency medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | endocrinology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | epidemiology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | forensic medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gastroenterology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | geriatrics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gynecology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hematology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hygienics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | immunology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | internal medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nephrology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nuclear medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clinical neurology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neuropsychiatry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nosology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | midwifery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oncology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ophthalmology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | otology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pharmacology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pharmacy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | psychiatry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pediatrics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | podiatry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proctology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rheumatology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rhinolaryngology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | space medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sports medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | therapeutics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thoracic medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | traumatology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tropical medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | urology |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | veterinary medicine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | virology |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | practice of medicine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medication |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medication |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicative |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | practice of medicine |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | treat |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drug |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salve |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicative |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prescriptiona |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nonprescriptiona |
| 3 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | physostigmine |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | drug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | acyclovir |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | alendronate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | allopurinol |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | amrinone |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | analgesic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | angiogenesis inhibitor |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiarrhythmic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antibacterial |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticholinergic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticholinesterase |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticoagulant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anticonvulsant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidepressant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiabetic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiarrheal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antidiuretic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiemetic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antihistamine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antihypertensive |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anti-inflammatory |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiprotozoal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antipyretic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiseptic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antispasmodic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antitussive |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | antiviral |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | APC |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | astringent |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | atomic cocktail |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | azathioprine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | blocking agent |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bronchodilator |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | calcium blocker |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | carminative |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | clofibrate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | clopidogrel bisulfate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cold medicine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | counterirritant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cytotoxic drug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | decongestant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | demulcent |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | diaphoretic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | disulfiram |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | dose |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Drixoral |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | drug cocktail |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | expectorant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fixed-combination drug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gemfibrozil |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hematinic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | herbal medicine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | histamine blocker |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | immunosuppressant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhalation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | isoproterenol |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | isosorbide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | lipid-lowering medicine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | methacholine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | nux vomica |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | over-the-counter drug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | oxytocic |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | paregoric |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | patent medicine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | penicillamine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pentylenetetrazol |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pharmaceutical |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | placebo |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | powder |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | prescription drug |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | probenecid |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | purgative |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | curative |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rubefacient |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sedative |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | soothing syrup |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | specific |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sucralfate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sudatory |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | suppository |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tincture |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | restorative |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | vermicide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | vermifuge |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | medical |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | group practice |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | quack |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | doctor |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vet |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vet |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nurse |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dispense |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | transfuse |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | digitalize |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cure |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | remedy |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dress |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | poultice |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bandage |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | strap |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | splint |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | operate on |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | venesect |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | medicate |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | drug |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dope up |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | soup |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | salve |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | leech |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inject |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | infuse |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | vaccinate |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cup |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ankylose |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ankylose |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | eviscerate |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | diagnose |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | explore |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | palpate |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | amputate |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | slough off |
| 4 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | eviscerate |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | learned profession |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | preventive medicine |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | alternative medicine |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | complementary medicine |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | punishment |