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medicine (field of study) [UK: ˈmed.sn̩] [US: ˈme.dəs.n̩] | artsenij{f} geneeskunde{f} |
medicine (substance which promotes healing) [UK: ˈmed.sn̩] [US: ˈme.dəs.n̩] | geneesmiddel{n} medicijn{n} |
medicine man [medicine men] (shamanistic healer) noun [UK: ˈmed.sn̩ mæn ˈmed.sn̩ men] [US: ˈme.dəs.n̩ ˈmæn ˈme.dəs.n̩ ˈmen] | medicijnmansubstantief |
medicine woman (shamanistic healer) noun | medicijnvrouwsubstantief |
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down (An otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant.) phrase | |
alternative medicine [alternative medicines] (any of various medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine) noun [UK: ɔːl.ˈtɜː.nə.tɪv ˈmed.sn̩] [US: ɒl.ˈtɝː.nə.tɪv ˈme.dəs.n̩] | alternatieve geneeswijzesubstantief |
complementary medicine (therapy) noun | complementaire geneeskundesubstantief |
taste of one's own medicine (harsh treatment) noun | koekje van eigen deegsubstantief |
veterinary medicine (branch of medicine that deals with animals) noun [UK: ˈve.trɪn.ri ˈmed.sn̩] [US: ˈve.trə.ˌne.ri ˈme.dəs.n̩] | diergeneeskundesubstantief |