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Recent Examples of Synonyms for officinal
medicinal
Adjective
  • Buffalo Trace rye whiskey sweetened with root beer syrup gains depth and a touch of medicinal spice from star anise, making for a playful soda fountain take on the classic.
    Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • My shaman Neal has an organic medicinal caviar that works wonders.
    Carolina de Armas, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Officinal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/officinal. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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