Thesaurus results for SERUM

serum

noun

Definition of serum

as in drug

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Recent Examples of serum For this story, Quinn added the Bioré serum to her daytime skincare routine, after cleansing and before applying a hyaluronic acid serum, moisturizer, and SPF. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026 Its new eye serum bottles up seven years of longevity research to offer up its most innovative eye treatment to date. — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 The puffiness that may come with a little late-night partying when the weather is nice is no match for this serum's ability to de-puff eye bags. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 My massage therapist said that this serum, derived from Hawaiian comfrey and noni plants infused into rich macadamia nut oil, works to awaken fatigued cells, according to the serum-maker. — Ben Davidson, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for serum

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Ecuador is considered to be a logistical hub for drug trafficking, where drugs are stockpiled, stored and distributed via Central American routes mainly to the United States, though narcotics are also shipped to Europe.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Packages of drugs are often packaged with other distinct designs.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of drug

Noun

Deliberate exposure is a brutal test — in this trial, 81% of the placebo group got sick, experiencing diarrhea and fever in some cases before receiving antibiotics.

— Joseph Kim, NPR, 7 Aug. 2026
Dawicki hopes the test will reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics, and slow the current march toward antibiotic resistance that has already rendered several antibiotics ineffective.

— Alice Park, Time, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of antibiotic

Noun

His plan also includes a $5,000 tax deduction for expenses related to a healthy lifestyle, such as gym memberships and GLP-1 medications.

— Nathalie Marie Palacios, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
UChicago Medicine was also a clinical trial site for the recent study of the medication.

— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of medication

Noun

Things get increasingly bleak, as the family dog’s heart medicine runs out and Jason has to put him out of his misery, and then — in doomsday prepper mode — carves up the body and puts it in the freezer just in case food gets dire.

— William Earl, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026
These specialized pharmacies, which combine raw drug ingredients to create custom medicines, generally provide unique dosage forms for people with special needs.

— C. Michael White, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of medicine

Noun

To decolonize the nose, patients’ nostrils are simply swabbed with a cotton tip that has been coated with antiseptic.

— Rachel Rabkin Peachman, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
After removing the tick, the bite area should be cleaned with soap and water, rubbing alcohol, or another antiseptic.

— Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 16 June 2026

Definition of antiseptic

Noun

My remedy for this was to negate every physical item on that list.

— Nhi Mundy, Allure, 6 Aug. 2026
Builder’s remedy project appeal The owners of Mountain Winery are appealing the Saratoga Planning Commission’s decision to reject their builder’s remedy project proposal, according to a July 13 letter from their lawyers to the city.

— Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of remedy

Noun

Two employees in pharmaceutical industry wearing protective gloves, mask, cap and white suit seen standing by the machine that is the part of the medicaments production during the working hours in a pharmaceutical manufacturing.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 29 May 2026
The doctors here have every modern medicament, but candidly confessed that the answer to the malady is beyond them.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2025

Definition of medicament

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