medisin
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
medisin m (definite singular medisinen, indefinite plural medisiner, definite plural medisinene)
- medicine, medication (a substance which promotes healing)
- Synonyms: botemiddel, legemiddel, medikament
- (uncountable) medicine (the science)
Derived terms
References
- “medisin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
medisin m (definite singular medisinen, indefinite plural medisinar, definite plural medisinane)
- medicine, medication (a substance which promotes healing)
- Synonyms: botemiddel, legemiddel, medikament
- 1883, Arne Garborg, Bondestudentar:
- Doktoren sagde det var Lungebrand. Dei skulde ha hentat han fyrr; no var her ingenting aa gjera. Han skreiv upp nokot Medisin, murrad og reiste.
- The doctor said it was pneumonia. They should have fetched him sooner; now there was nothing to do. He prescribed some medicine, grumbled and left.
- (uncountable) medicine (the science)
- 1883, Arne Garborg, Bondestudentar:
- Markus Olivarius studerad "Jus, Filologi, Teologi, Medisin med fleire Vitenskapar" og "kunde alt, som andre ikkje kunde […]
- Markus Olivarius studied "law, philology, theology, medicine and other sciences" and "knew everything that others did not know
Derived terms
References
- “medisin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.