medicinal
adjetivosubstantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Estados Unidos//məˈdɪ.sɪ.nəl//
- Estados Unidos//-sə-//
- Estados Unidos//məˈdɪs.nəl//
Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
adjetivo
- 1
Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
- 2
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
Though not poisonous, this mildly psychoactive mushroom has valuable medicinal properties. Extracted agents could be used to enhance medi-gels pain-reducing capabilities.
The town [Cheltenham] "is celebrated for its medicinal waters" and "has been for the last sixty years one of the most elegant and fashionable watering places in England".
- 3
Tasting like medicine; particularly of unpleasant or artificially sweet or bitter flavours.
Etimologia
From Latin medicīnālis. By surface analysis, medicine + -al.
substantivo
- 1
Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.
Formas
- plural
- medicinals
medicinal · Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
medicine · A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested…medics · The science of medicine.medieval · Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from…