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1. general_medicine
noun. the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults).
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3. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] 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.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.
Antonyms
Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] applying to all or most members of a category or group.
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Etymology
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
7. general
noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a general officer of the highest rank.
Etymology
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
8. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] not specialized or limited to one class of things.
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Etymology
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
9. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] prevailing among and common to the general public.
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Etymology
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)