me|dic|i|nal

me|dic|i|nal
me|dic|i|nal «muh DIHS uh nuhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
having value as medicine; healing; helping; relieving: »

the medicinal effect of soaking a strained muscle. Figurative. Clearing one's conscience is medicinal for the soul.

–n.
something which is or can be used as a medicine.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • me|dic|i|nal|ly — «muh DIHS uh nuh lee», adverb. as medicine …   Useful english dictionary

  • me·dic·i·nal — …   Useful english dictionary

  • nal — ab·ac·ti·nal; ab·dom·i·nal·ly; ab·orig·i·nal·i·ty; ab·orig·i·nal·ly; acli·nal; ac·ti·nal; ac·ti·nal; ad·nom·i·nal; ad·re·nal·ec·to·mize; ad·re·nal·ec·to·my; af·fi·nal; ag·o·nal; agui·nal·do; al·ka·nal; al·ti·tu·di·nal; alum·nal; am·mo·nal;… …   English syllables

  • dic — ad·dic·tion; ae·dic·u·la; ae·dic·u·lar; an·a·car·dic; ap·o·dic·tic; ap·pen·dic·u·lar; ap·pen·dic·u·la·ta; ap·pen·dic·u·late; ar·che·dic·ty·on; as·ci·dic·o·lous; as·dic; ben·e·dic·tin·ism; ben·e·dic·tion; ben·e·dic·tive; ben·e·dic·to·ry;… …   English syllables

  • medicinal — me·dic·i·nal …   English syllables

  • medicinally — me·dic·i·nal·ly …   English syllables

  • ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • medicinal — 1. Relating to medicine having curative properties. SYN: medical (2). 2. SYN: medical (1). * * * me·dic·i·nal mə dis nəl, ən əl adj of, relating to, or being medicine: tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain me·dic·i·nal·ly ē adv… …   Medical dictionary

  • medicinal — me|dic|i|nal [ mə dısənl ] adjective 1. ) capable of treating an illness: the use of herbs as medicinal remedies 2. ) OFTEN HUMOROUS considered good for your physical or mental health: a medicinal brandy ╾ me|dic|i|nal|ly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • medicinal — me•dic•i•nal [[t]məˈdɪs ə nl[/t]] adj. 1) pha of, pertaining to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial 2) pha cv disagreeably suggestive of medicine: a medicinal taste[/ex] 3) pha a medicinal preparation or product •… …   From formal English to slang

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