medicine vs plaster

medicine and plaster both are nouns.

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

medicine (noun)	plaster (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	adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
punishment for one's actions	a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease	a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques	a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
	any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

medicine (verb)	plaster (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine	dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
	coat with plaster
	apply a heavy coat to
	apply a plaster cast to
	affix conspicuously
	cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on