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1. nuclear_medicine
noun. the branch of medicine that uses radioactive materials either to image a patient's body or to destroy diseased cells.
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2. nuclear-powered_ship
noun. ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor.
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4. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] 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.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. medicine
noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] punishment for one's actions.
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Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. medicine
verb. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] treat medicinally, treat with medicine.
Etymology
- medicine (English)
- medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. nuclear
adjective. ['ˈnuːkliːɝ'] (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy.
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Etymology
- nuclear (English)
- -ar (English)
- -aris (Latin)
- nucleus (English)
- nucleus (Latin)
10. nuclear
adjective. ['ˈnuːkliːɝ'] constituting or like a nucleus.
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Etymology
- nuclear (English)
- -ar (English)
- -aris (Latin)
- nucleus (English)
- nucleus (Latin)