medicines
- plural of medicine.
Example Sentences
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"These include caffeine, capsaicin, menthol and vanillin, not to mention the fact that many of the medicines we use today either come directly from plants or are inspired by plant chemistry."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
This agreement, again with no admission of wrongdoing, resolves disputes with pharmacies, clinics, hospitals, and other entities that resold medicines to consumers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Although many tool compounds are unsuitable for use as medicines because they may affect unintended targets or cause toxicity, they are still highly valuable for investigating what a protein does.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
For humans, the abundant minerals and anti-inflammatory properties of certain seaweeds have seen their extracts used in medicines from treating acid reflux to wound dressings.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
In a clearing spread a vast garden teeming with familiar and exotic plants, the ingredients of all the. varied medicines and liniments favored at court.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
