Definitions from Wiktionary (medicine)

▸ noun:  (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
▸ noun:  (loosely, countable) Any treatment or cure.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) The profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.
▸ noun:  (mainly historical, uncountable) The profession and practice of nonsurgical physicians as sometimes distinguished from that of surgeons.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Ritual magic used, as by a medicine man, to promote a desired outcome in healing, hunting, or warfare; traditional medicine.
▸ noun:  Among the Native Americans, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Black magic, superstition.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A philter or love potion.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A physician.
▸ noun:  (slang) Recreational drugs, especially alcoholic drinks.
▸ verb:  (rare, obsolete) To treat with medicine.
▸ Also see medicine

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