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midwifery vs medicine

medicine vs midwifery

midwifery and medicine both are nouns.

midwifery is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
midwifery Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of midwifery; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than midwifery:
  • midwifery: the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
  • medicine: the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Other hypernyms of midwifery include medical specialty.
midwifery (noun) medicine (noun)
assisting women at childbirth 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
the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother 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
midwifery (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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