Thesaurus:medicine

Thesaurus

medicine

English

Noun

Sense: the study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness

Synonyms

• medicine

Meronyms

• surgery
• internal medicine    [⇒ thesaurus]
•   —
• anesthesiology
• urology
• hematology
• radiology
• cardiology
• endocrinology
• gastroenterology
• hematology
• oncology
• nephrology
• pulmonology
• rheumatology
• immunology
• andrology
• dermatology
• neurology
• obstetrics
• gynecology
• opthalmology
• psychiatry
• pediatrics

Various

• disease    [⇒ thesaurus]
• diagnosis
• symptom    [⇒ thesaurus]
• etiology
• treatment
• prognosis
• physician    [⇒ thesaurus]
• pharmaceutical    [⇒ thesaurus]

Further reading

• “662. remedy” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “medicine” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.