Medicinal Meaning in English

word

US

məˈdɪsənəɫ

muh-DIH-suh-nuhl

UK

mˈɛdɪsˌɪnəl

meh-DISS-in-uhl

التعريف

Related to the treatment, prevention, or curing of diseases; used as medicine.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used before nouns ("medicinal plants", "medicinal properties"). Formal or scientific context. Not interchangeable with "medical" (which relates to doctors or medicine as a field).

• Spanish: medicinal
• Portuguese (BR): medicinal
• Portuguese (PT): medicinal
• Chinese (Simplified): 药用的
• Chinese (Traditional): 藥用的
• Hindi: औषधीय
• Arabic: طبي
• Bengali: ঔষধি - চিকিৎসাগত
• Russian: лекарственный - лечебный
• Japanese: 薬用の
• Vietnamese: dược liệu - có tác dụng chữa bệnh
• Korean: 약용의
• Turkish: tıbbi
• Urdu: طبی
• Indonesian: obat - yang berkhasiat obat

جمل نموذجية

Many herbs have medicinal uses.

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Aloe vera is known for its medicinal properties.

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This tea is for medicinal purposes only.

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Some people prefer medicinal plants over prescription drugs.

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That smell reminds me of a medicinal cream I used as a kid.

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The local market sells a variety of medicinal teas and oils.

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