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medication vs medicine

medicine vs medication

medication and medicine both are nouns.

medication is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medication Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medication and medicine are synonyms defined as:
  • medication and medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other synonyms of medication include medicament, medicinal drug.
medication (noun) medicine (noun)
the act of treating with medicines or remedies 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
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
medication (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Difference between medication and medicine

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