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folk medicine meaning in Tamil

நாட்டு மருந்து

/ˌfəʊk ˈmɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n/US/ˌfoʊk ˈmɛdəs(ə)n/

folk medicine in Tamil: நாட்டு மருந்து. In English, folk medicine means traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.

Tamil words for folk medicine

நாட்டு மருந்து

English meaning of folk medicine

  1. noun Traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.
  2. noun A particular medicinal remedy used in such traditional medical practices.

Full definition of folk medicine

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  • Holonyms: complementary medicine, integrative medicine, traditional medicine

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Questions about folk medicine in Tamil

What is the meaning of folk medicine in Tamil?
Folk medicine in Tamil is நாட்டு மருந்து.
folk medicine என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Folk medicine: நாட்டு மருந்து.
What does folk medicine mean in English?
Folk medicine means traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians, typically involving customary homespun techniques and medicinal remedies derived from native plants.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: folk medicine (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: folk medicine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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