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Definition of Medicines
1. medicine [v] - See also: medicine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Medicines
Literary usage of Medicines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"4979 The proprietary medicines are subect to the control of the State authorities,
and if containing alcohol in sufficient quantity to be intoxicants are ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1867)
"Medicines may cam- latent energy into each part of the body, ... For clearness,
only two of the chemical actions of medicines are dwelt on in this paper, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"Synopsis of Lectures on Materia Medica and Pharmacy, delivered in the University
of Pennsylvania. With Three Lectures on the Modus Operandi of Medicines. ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1883)
"PATENT Medicines. THERE are few persons, perhaps, in this metropolis who do not
know of the existence of " patent medicines," but it may be safely said that ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Patent medicines are usually combinations of well-known drugs. They are not (with
very few exceptions) patented, but are more correctly designated as ..."
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