médecine

Etymology

From Old French medecine, from Latin medicīna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /med.sin/
• Homophones: médecinent, médecines

Noun

médecine f (plural médecines)

1. medicine (field of study)

Verb

médecine

1. first-person singular present indicative of médeciner
2. third-person singular present indicative of médeciner
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of médeciner
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of médeciner
5. second-person singular imperative of médeciner

Further reading

• “médecine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).