"traditional medicine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: traditional medicines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} traditional medicine (countable and uncountable, plural traditional medicines)
  1. A system of medicine developed before the era of modern medicine, especially one that is associated with a single culture. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: alternative medicine, complementary medicine, herbal medicine, integrative medicine Translations (System of traditional medicine): Volksmedizin [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-traditional_medicine-en-noun-UO~DqPMt Disambiguation of Medicine: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'System of traditional medicine': 60 40
  2. A specific medicine or remedy in this system. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-traditional_medicine-en-noun-LzdhP0aL Disambiguation of Medicine: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Drug used in traditional medicine): dawa ya kienyeji (Swahili)
Disambiguation of 'Drug used in traditional medicine': 46 54

Inflected forms

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