Medicine
Medicine noun - A substance or preparation used to treat disease.
Usage example: if you don't take all the doses of your medicine, you might get sick again
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Synonyms for Medicine
Prescription drug and medicine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prescription drug" instead a noun "Medicine".
Prescription drug
Prescription drug noun - A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist.
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Synonyms for Prescription drug
Medicine and prescription drug are semantically related. You can use "Medicine" instead a noun phrase "Prescription drug".
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Related pairs
- prescription and medicine
- prescription and prescription drug
- specific and medicine
- specific and prescription drug
- remedy and medicine
- remedy and prescription drug
- cure and medicine
- cure and prescription drug
- medicament and medicine
- medicament and prescription drug
- physic and medicine
- physic and prescription drug
- medication and medicine
- medication and prescription drug
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Prescription drug and Medicine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/medicine/prescription_drug
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