how to pronounce medicinal
/məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl/
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the above transcription of medicinal is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
medicinal is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of medicinal in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… example of a poison that is medicinal in …”
meanings of medicinal
adjective:
- Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
- Tasting like medicine; particularly of unpleasant or artificial sweet or bitter flavours similar to cherry, almond or licorice.
- Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
noun:
- Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.
medicinal frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word medicinal occurs in english on average 2.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics medicinal can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that medicinal can be often used in the following areas:
1) food and health;
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