medicine - Meaning in Konkani

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medicine - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of medicine in English

medicine noun

1. 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

   Synonyms

   practice of medicine

   दोतोरकी, वैजपण

   Example

   • "he studied medicine at Harvard"
2. punishment for one's actions

   Synonyms

   music

   Examples

   • "take your medicine"
   • "you have to face the music"
3. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

   Synonyms

   medicament, medication, medicinal drug

4. the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

   Synonyms

   medical specialty

medicine verb

1. treat medicinally, treat with medicine

   Synonyms

   medicate

Description

Medicine is the science and practice of caring for patients, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment, palliation of their injury or disease, and promoting their health. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease, typically through pharmaceuticals or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst others.

Also see "Medicine" on Wikipedia

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