About The Word Medicinal
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Medicinal
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What's The Definition Of Medicinal?
[adj] having the properties of medicine; "medicative drugs"; "medicinal herbs"; "medicinal properties"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Medicinal: healthful | medicative Related Terms | Find terms related to Medicinal: adjuvant | alexipharmic | alterative | analeptic | corrective | curative | healing | iatric | medical | medicative | pharmaceutical | remedial | restorative | roborant | sanative | sanatory | therapeutic | theriac See Also | Medicinal In Webster's Dictionary \Me*dic"i*nal\, a. [L. medicinalis: cf. F.
m['e]dicinal. See {Medicine}.]
1. Having curative or palliative properties; used for the
cure or alleviation of bodily disorders; as, medicinal
tinctures, plants, or springs.
Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees Their
medicinal gum. --Shak.
2. Of or pertaining to medicine; medical.
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