medicinal

Definitions


[mɪˈdɪsən(ə)l], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a substance or plant) having healing properties
(e.g: medicinal herbs)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin medicinalis, from medicina (see medicine)


[mɪˈdɪsən(ə)l], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a medicinal substance
(e.g: we reviewed the literature about their use as medicinals)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin medicinalis, from medicina (see medicine)




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