Medicinal
Medicinal noun - A substance or preparation used to treat disease.
Usage example: the discovery that the plant is a potent medicinal once it has been refined
Patent medicine and medicinal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patent medicine" instead a noun "Medicinal".
Patent medicine
Patent medicine noun - Medicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription.
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Medicinal and patent medicine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Medicinal" instead a noun phrase "Patent medicine".
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Related pairs
- prescription and medicinal
- prescription and patent medicine
- specific and medicinal
- specific and patent medicine
- remedy and medicinal
- remedy and patent medicine
- cure and medicinal
- cure and patent medicine
- medicine and medicinal
- medicine and patent medicine
- elixir and medicinal
- elixir and patent medicine
- potion and medicinal
- potion and patent medicine
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