medicine in Irish
medicine in Irish is cógas, leigheas, liacht — medicine means a substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
medicine in Irish
cógas
(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
leigheas
(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
liacht
What does "medicine" mean?
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noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
"The pharmacist explained how to take the medicine safely."
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noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
"She decided to study medicine after volunteering at a hospital."
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noun Among some Indigenous cultures, ritual or spiritual practices believed to influence healing or fortune.
"The elder spoke of the medicine bundle passed down through generations."
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medicine in a sentence
- The pharmacist explained how to take the medicine safely.
- He hates the taste of cough medicine.
- She decided to study medicine after volunteering at a hospital.
- The elder spoke of the medicine bundle passed down through generations.
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What is "medicine" in Irish?
"medicine" in Irish is cógas, leigheas, liacht. medicine means: A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
How do you use "medicine" in a sentence?
Example: "The pharmacist explained how to take the medicine safely." In Irish, "medicine" is cógas, leigheas, liacht.
Are there other ways to say "medicine" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "medicine": cógas, leigheas, liacht.
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