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медицина

Translation of медицина

medicine

Russian word in Latin letters: meditsina

Meaning of медицина

Russian

область диагностики, лечения и профилактики заболеваний

English

the science of treating and preventing illness

medicine

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[mʲedʲɪˈtsinə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Медицина or лекарство?

лекарство

лекарство = medicine you take (a drug)

Don't mix them up. The science and the profession — медицина; pills and drops — лекарство.

Не забудь выпить лекарство после еды.

Don't forget to take your medicine after meals.

Он хочет связать жизнь с медициной.

He wants to devote his life to medicine.

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  1. She studies medicine and volunteers at the clinic.

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    Она изучает медицину и работает волонтёром в клинике.

  2. He wants to study medicine.

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    Он хочет изучать медицину.

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What's the difference between медицина and здравоохранение

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З
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здравоохранение

Healthcare: the system of hospitals and care, not the science.

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What does медицина mean?

the science of treating and preventing illness

How do you pronounce медицина?

медицина is pronounced [mʲedʲɪˈtsinə], in Latin letters “meditsina”.

How is медицина used in a sentence?

She studies medicine and volunteers at the clinic. Translation: Она изучает медицину и работает волонтёром в клинике.

Is медицина part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, медицина (medicine) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is медицина part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, медицина (medicine) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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