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) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force) |
punishment for one's actions | the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality |
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water) |
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques | a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) |