Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Materia medica

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Materia medica


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(1):

Material or substance used in the composition of remedies; -- a general term for all substances used as curative agents in medicine.

(2):

That branch of medical science which treats of the nature and properties of all the substances that are employed for the cure of diseases.