medicīna ae, f medicus, the healing art, medicine, surgery (sc. ars): medicina (ars est) valetudinis: medicinae exercendae causā, practising: Inventum medicina meum est, O.: repertor medicinae, V.

—A remedy, medicine (sc. res): accipere medicinam.

—Fig., a remedy, relief, antidote: singulis medicinam consili adferam: laboris: furoris, V.: curae, O.: his quattuor causis totidem medicinae opponuntur: tuae figurae, i. e. means of rendering beautiful, Pr.