• noun:   the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries

  Example: "He studied medicine at Harvard"

• noun:   (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
• noun:   the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
• noun:   punishment for one's actions

  Example: "Take your medicine"

• verb:   treat medicinally, treat with medicine
• name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #39902)

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