1. (noun) medicine, medical specialty
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
2. (noun) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
3. (noun) medicine, practice of medicine
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
"he studied medicine at Harvard"
4. (verb) music, medicine
punishment for one's actions
"you have to face the music"; "take your medicine"
5. (verb) medicate, medicine
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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Definition of 'medicine' 
