medicine vs gauze

medicine and gauze both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No
gauze	Yes	No	No	No

medicine (noun)	gauze (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	a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
punishment for one's actions	(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

medicine (verb)	gauze (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine