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medicine in Russian

medicine in Russian is лека́рство, [[лекарственный|лека́рственное]] [[сре́дство]], медикаме́нт — medicine means a substance taken to treat or prevent illness.

medicine in Russian

лека́рство
noun
Pronounced: lekarstvo
(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
[[лекарственный|лека́рственное]] [[сре́дство]]
noun
Pronounced: [[lekarstvennyy|lekarstvennoye]] [[sredstvo]]
(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
медикаме́нт
noun
Pronounced: medikament
(uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
лече́ние
noun
Pronounced: lecheniye
(broadly, countable) Any treatment or cure.
медицина
noun
Pronounced: meditsina
(uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
медици́на
noun
Pronounced: meditsina
(uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
медици́на
noun
Pronounced: meditsina
(uncountable) The profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.
медицина
noun
Pronounced: meditsina
(uncountable) The profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.

What does "medicine" mean?

  1. noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
    "The pharmacist explained how to take the medicine safely."
  2. noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
    "She decided to study medicine after volunteering at a hospital."
  3. 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."

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 Russian?

"medicine" in Russian is лека́рство, [[лекарственный|лека́рственное]] [[сре́дство]], медикаме́нт. medicine means: A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.

How do you pronounce лека́рство?

"medicine" in Russian is лека́рство, pronounced "lekarstvo".

How do you use "medicine" in a sentence?

Example: "The pharmacist explained how to take the medicine safely." In Russian, "medicine" is лека́рство, [[лекарственный|лека́рственное]] [[сре́дство]], медикаме́нт.

Are there other ways to say "medicine" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "medicine": лека́рство, [[лекарственный|лека́рственное]] [[сре́дство]], медикаме́нт, лече́ние, медицина, медици́на.

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