A system of alternative medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce opposite symptoms; the opposite of homeopathy. / Modern Western medicine.

A system of medicine developed before the era of modern medicine, especially one that is associated with a single culture. / A specific medicine or remedy in this system.

plural of medicine cabinet

A cupboard where drugs and medical paraphernalia are stored. / A cupboard in the bathroom that contains toiletries and other items; a bathroom cabinet.

plural of traditional medicine

(figuratively) Any advice or treatment that has no value or exacerbates the problem.

A particular specialty in the field of medicine, one that deals with only general conditions, but of all persons.

Any system of government-run health care.

(medicine) The branch of medicine that uses radioactive isotopes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

(medicine) The area of medical specialization concerned with aiding fertility and reproduction.