A system of medicine developed before the era of modern medicine, especially one that is associated with a single culture. / A specific medicine or remedy in this system.

Any system of government-run health care.

(figuratively) Any advice or treatment that has no value or exacerbates the problem.

A particular specialty in the field of medicine, one that deals with only general conditions, but of all persons.

(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the effects of sport and exercise on the body, especially the treatment of injuries so received, and also studies the physiology of exercise

A large, heavy sphere of leather or plastic filled with sand and used for athletic training or physical rehabilitation.

A traveling presentation which sells miracle cures and other products between various entertainment acts.

Any of various medical methods and practices used in place of, or as well as, conventional medicine.

(medicine, genetics) the branch of medicine that studies the manipulation of genes, and the subsequent effect on genetic diseases

plural of medicine man