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ethnomedicine

ethnomedicine noun: traditional folk medicine.

Noun

ethnomedicine (countable and uncountable, plural ethnomedicines)

  1. traditional folk medicine

Forms of ethnomedicine

pluralethnomedicines

Origin of ethnomedicine

From ethno- + medicine.

Questions about ethnomedicine

What does ethnomedicine mean?
Ethnomedicine means traditional folk medicine.
What part of speech is ethnomedicine?
Ethnomedicine is a noun.
What is the plural of ethnomedicine?
The plural of ethnomedicine is ethnomedicines.

Words near ethnomedicine in the dictionary

  1. ethnomathematics
  2. ethnomedical
  3. ethnomedically
  4. ethnomedicinal
  5. ethnomedicinally
  6. ethnomedicine
  7. ethnomedicines
  8. ethnomedicobotanical
  9. ethnomedicobotany
  10. ethnomethodological
  11. ethnomethodologically

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