Definition of "medicine"
noun:
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A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.
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A treatment or cure.
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The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
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The profession of physicians, surgeons and related specialisms; those who practice medicine.
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Ritual Native American magic used (notably by a medicine man) to promote a desired outcome in healing, hunting, warfare etc.
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Black magic, superstition.
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verb:
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To treat with medicine.
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