HyperDic: alternative_medicine

English > 1 sense of the expression alternative medicine:
NOUNactalternative medicinethe practice of medicine without the use of drugs
English > alternative medicine: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe practice of medicine without the use of drugs; may involve herbal medicines or self-awareness or biofeedback or acupuncture.
Narrowerherbal medicineThe use of medicinal herbs to prevent or treat disease or promote health
Broadermedicine, practice of medicineThe learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
Spanishmedicina alternativa
Catalanmedicina alternativa, medicina natural

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