Entry Word: medicine

Function: noun

Meaning: a substance or preparation used to treat disease <if you don't take all the doses of your medicine, you might get sick again>

Synonyms cure, drug, medication, pharmaceutical, physic, remedy, specific

Related Words botanical, patent medicine, prescription; cordial, tonic; miracle drug, wonder drug; capsule, pill, tablet; injection, shot; liniment, lotion, ointment, potion, poultice, salve; syrup, tincture; antibiotic, antiseptic, serum