• Medicinal

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /meˈdɪsɪnÉ™l/

    Origin

    From Latin medicīnālis.

    Full definition of medicinal

    Adjective

    medicinal

    1. Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
    2. Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
    3. Tasting like medicine; particularly of sweetish artificial flavours similar to cherry, almond or licorice.

    Noun

    medicinal

    (plural medicinals)
    1. Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.
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