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medicinal

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mɛˈdɪsənəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/məˈdɪsənəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mə dis′ə nl)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
me•dic•i•nal /məˈdɪsənəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. Drugsof or relating to a medicine:That soda has a medicinal taste.
me•dic•i•nal•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
me•dic•i•nal  (mə dis′ə nl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Drugsof, pertaining to, or having the properties of a medicine;
    curative;
    remedial:medicinal properties; medicinal substances.
  2. unpalatable;
    disagreeable:a medicinal taste.
  • Latin medicīnālis. See medicine, -al1
  • Middle English 1300–50
me•dic′i•nal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
medicinal /mɛˈdɪsɪnəl/ adj
  1. relating to or having therapeutic properties
 n
  1. a medicinal substance
meˈdicinally adv
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