remedies
/ˈɹɛmədiz/
Meanings
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noun
something that cures or alleviates a disease or ailment
- "The patient was given a remedy for his headache."
- "The herbal remedy for sore throat is known to be effective."
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noun
a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation
- "Finding a remedy for poverty is a complex issue."
- "The company's new marketing strategy was the remedy for their declining sales."
Pronunciation
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/ˈɹɛmədiz/
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Synonyms
remeid , correct , cure , help , redress
Rhymes
Words rhyming with remediesmedicines , remedies , apothecaries
Variants
List of all variants of remedies that leads to same resultremedies , remediless , remedy , remedied , remedying
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).remedies, remedy's, remedies'
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French remedie, from remeder, to heal, from re- 'back' + medere 'heal'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'remedies' is often used interchangeably with the word 'cures'.
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In ancient Greece, remedies were often made from natural substances such as herbs and minerals.
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The study of remedies is called pharmacology.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
medicine: A branch of science dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
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pharmacy: A branch of chemistry dealing with the preparation, preservation, and proper use or sale of drugs.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, remedies have been used as metaphors for solutions to problems. In art, they have been depicted as healing balms or elixirs. In music, remedies have been the subject of many songs, particularly in the genres of folk and traditional music.
How to Memorize "remedies"
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visualize
- Visualize a small bottle labeled 'Remedies' filled with colorful pills or herbs.
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associate
- Associate the word 'remedies' with the word 'healing'. Think of a cure or solution as a remedy.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym R-E-M-E-D-I-E-S: 'Remember Every Medicine is Essential for Disease Intervention and Eradication'.
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