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medicines (noun)

Substances used to treat, prevent, or diagnose diseases and alleviate physical or mental symptoms. They can be found in various forms like pills, liquids, or injections and are either prescribed by doctors or bought over the counter.

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"Modern medicines have increased life expectancy significantly."

💡 Merkhilfe

Think of 'MEDIC' + 'IN' + 'ES'. A MEDIC puts healing IN the bod-IES. The 's' at the end reminds you there are many types...

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I am taking a medicines. → I am taking some medicines.

He studies medicines at university. → He studies medicine at university.