A2 — Elementarynoun
medicina
medicine, medication
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
farmacomedicinalecurarimedio
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
malattiavelenotossicodipendenzaignoranza medica
Usage note
'Medicina' = medicine (science) or medication. 'Farmaco' = drug/pharmaceutical. 'Medicinale' = medicinal product. 'Cura' = treatment/cure. 'Rimedio' = remedy.
Example
"Il medico mi ha prescritto una medicina per il mal di testa."
"The doctor prescribed me medicine for the headache."
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