salve vs practice of medicine

salve and practice of medicine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
salve	Yes	No	Yes	No
practice of medicine	Yes	No	No	No

salve (noun)	practice of medicine (noun)
anything that remedies or heals or soothes	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
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

salve (verb)	practice of medicine (verb)
apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
save from ruin, destruction, or harm