medicine - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for medicine , a list of similar words for medicine from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

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

• medicine
• practice of medicine

More generic

• learned profession

More specific

• alternative medicine
• complementary medicine
• preventive medicine

Noun

punishment for one's actions

Synonyms

• medicine
• music

More generic

• penalisation
• penalization
• penalty
• punishment

Noun

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Synonyms

• medicament
• medication
• medicinal drug
• medicine

More generic

• drug

More specific

• APC
• Antabuse
• Atromid-S
• Carafate
• Cuprimine
• Drixoral
• Fosamax
• HAART
• Imuran
• Inocor
• Isordil
• Isuprel
• Lopid
• Mecholyl
• Metrazol
• Plavix
• Zovirax
• Zyloprim
• acyclovir
• alendronate
• allopurinol
• amrinone
• analgesic
• angiogenesis inhibitor
• anodyne
• anthelminthic
• anthelmintic
• anti-inflammatory
• anti-inflammatory drug
• antiarrhythmic
• antiarrhythmic drug
• antiarrhythmic medication
• antibacterial
• antibacterial drug
• anticholinergic
• anticholinergic drug
• anticholinesterase
• anticoagulant
• anticoagulant medication
• anticonvulsant
• anticonvulsant drug
• antidepressant
• antidepressant drug
• antidiabetic
• antidiabetic drug
• antidiarrheal
• antidiarrheal drug
• antidiuretic
• antidiuretic drug
• antiemetic
• antiemetic drug
• antiepileptic
• antiepileptic drug
• antihistamine
• antihypertensive
• antihypertensive drug
• antiprotozoal
• antiprotozoal drug
• antipyretic
• antiseptic
• antispasmodic
• antispasmodic agent
• antitussive
• antiviral
• antiviral agent
• antiviral drug
• aperient
• astringent
• astringent drug
• atomic cocktail
• azathioprine
• bactericide
• blocker
• blocking agent
• bronchodilator
• calc

Related

• physostigmine

Noun

the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

Synonyms

• medical specialty
• medicine

More generic

• medical science

More specific

• OB
• accident surgery
• allergology
• anesthesiology
• angiology
• bacteriology
• biomedicine
• cardiology
• chiropody
• clinical neurology
• dental medicine
• dentistry
• dermatology
• diagnostics
• emergency medicine
• endocrinology
• epidemiology
• forensic medicine
• forensic pathology
• gastroenterology
• general medicine
• geriatrics
• gerontology
• gynaecology
• gynecology
• haematology
• hematology
• hygiene
• hygienics
• immunology
• internal medicine
• materia medica
• midwifery
• nephrology
• neurology
• neuropsychiatry
• nosology
• nuclear medicine
• obstetrics
• odontology
• oncology
• ophthalmology
• otolaryngology
• otology
• otorhinolaryngology
• paediatrics
• pediatric medicine
• pediatrics
• pedology
• pharmaceutics
• pharmacological medicine
• pharmacology
• pharmacy
• podiatry
• proctology
• prosthetics
• psychiatry
• psychological medicine
• psychopathology
• rheumatology
• rhinolaryngology
• space medicine
• sports medicine
• therapeutics
• thoracic medicine
• tocology
• traumatology
• tropical medicine
• urogenital medicine
• urology
• veterinary medicine
• virology

Verb

treat medicinally, treat with medicine

Synonyms

• medicate
• medicine

More generic

• care for
• treat

More specific

• dose
• drug
• salve

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