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1. The science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery)
he made distinguished contributions to pathology and medicine
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2. A drug or other preparation for the treatment or prevention of disease.
your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines
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3. (especially among some North American Indian peoples) a spell, charm, or fetish believed to have healing, protective, or other power.
They could be bribed to give you some bad medicine if someone wanted to be rid of you.
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1. Middle English via Old French from Latin medicina, from medicus ‘physician’.
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