medicina
/meðiˈsina/
la
noun
A2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- las medicinas
Meaning
Similar words
medicamento specifically means a medication or drug, a pill or specific remedy; medicina is more general, the field of medicine, or medicine in general.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
medicamento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "medicine."
Practice
1 What does medicina mean?
medicine
2 Fill the gap: Tomo la ___ dos veces al día.
Full sentence: Tomo la medicina dos veces al día. (I take the medicine twice a day.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches medicina?
medicina: neutral register, core frequency, medical domain, neutral connotation.
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