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Grade 8
(me-dic-i-nal) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. having the properties of medicine; used for healing or treating illness.

Example Sentence

The doctor gave medicinal herbs to help cure his headaches.

More Example Sentences

Many plants have been used for their medicinal benefits for centuries.

Synonyms

therapeutic; curative; healing

Antonyms

to make sicker

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Rhymes

  • medicinal
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