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medicinally

me·dic·i·nal
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-dis-uh-nl]
    • /məˈdɪs ə nl/
    • /məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-dis-uh-nl]
    • /məˈdɪs ə nl/

Definitions of medicinally word

  • adjective medicinally of, relating to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial: medicinal properties; medicinal substances. 1
  • adjective medicinally unpalatable; disagreeable: a medicinal taste. 1
  • noun medicinally In a medicinal manner. 1
See all 3 definitions of medicinally

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Origin of medicinally

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
First recorded in 1300-50; Middle English word from Latin word medicīnālis. See medicine, -al1

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Parts of speech for Medicinally

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Medicinally

medicinally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for medicinally

adverb medicinally

  • therapeutically — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • curative — Something that has curative properties can cure people's illnesses.
  • non-remedial — affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
  • medically — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
  • pharmaceutic — pertaining to pharmacy or pharmacists.
All 6 Synonyms of medicinally

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