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Word: Medicinal
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin medicinalis, from medicina (see medicine)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈdɪsən(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a substance or plant) having healing properties
Short Definition:(of substance or plant) having healing properties
Examples:- medicinal herbs
Word: Medicinal
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈdɪsən(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medicinal substance
Short Definition:medicinal substance
Examples:- we reviewed the literature about their use as medicinals
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