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sera

noun

variants or serums
Definition of seranext
plural of serum
as in antibiotics

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Recent Examples of sera Most popular hair serums at Sephora for $50+ This vegan, cruelty-free serum features a blend of natural ingredients to help boost hair density and prevent shedding. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026 The best serums for split ends Jennifer Korab, celebrity stylist and owner of Renaissance Salon & Spa in Hillsborough, New Jersey, suggests regularly applying a leave-in deep-conditioning treatment or hair serum to the ends of your hair. — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sera
  1. antibiotics
  2. drugs
  3. medicaments
  4. remedies
  5. medications
  6. medicines
  7. medicinals
  8. pharmaceuticals
Noun
  • Clinical trials had shown that, for this condition, antibiotics had little or no effect on mortality, the need for surgery, complications, or recurrences.
    — Paula Span, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Today, most hospitals lack essential supplies and medicines, forcing patients to buy everything from antibiotics to amputation saws on the black market.
    — Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of antibiotics
Noun
  • This means that while Australia's aid is providing Fiji with plentiful access to medications such as PrEP pills to block HIV infections, getting these drugs to the right people is not straightforward.
    — David Cox, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Foundayo is a small-molecule drug, which can be manufactured differently and more easily at scale than peptide drugs such as Novo’s Wegovy pill and existing injectable GLP-1s.
    — Annika Kim Constantino,Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of drugs
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
Definition of medicaments
Noun
  • The consent decree features five years’ worth of remedies to remove the competitive harms posed by the merger, Blizzard explained.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026
  • That is not a blanket promise against layoffs, and any agreed upon coverage, exceptions, processes, and remedies remain largely unclear.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of remedies
Noun
  • Doctors may recommend a combination of lifestyle changes, breathing devices, medications, and sometimes surgery.
    — Lindsay Curtis, HEALTH, 27 Sep. 2026
  • This means that while Australia's aid is providing Fiji with plentiful access to medications such as PrEP pills to block HIV infections, getting these drugs to the right people is not straightforward.
    — David Cox, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of medications
Noun
  • Elaine unravels that mystery, weaving together the way insurance companies’ coverage decisions have shaped how these medicines are used.
    — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Unfortunately, Illinois Medicaid does not cover obesity medicines, putting some of the most effective treatments available out of reach for nearly 3 million Illinois residents who also deserve equitable care.
    — Disha Narang, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of medicines
Noun
  • Others have a more functional endeavor, foraging for food or medicinals.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of medicinals
Noun
  • Spending on behavioral health care and pharmaceuticals is also growing exponentially.
    — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • These products can be used for liquid fuels, pharmaceuticals and other valuable products.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of pharmaceuticals

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“Sera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sera. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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