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Rhymes with Patent Medicine

  • genemedicine

Sentences with patent-medicine


1. Noun Phrase
The first diet pills became available during the patent medicine era of the late 1800s.

3. medicine

noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.

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Etymology

  • medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. medicine

noun. ['ˈmɛdəsən'] punishment for one's actions.

Etymology

  • medicin (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. patent

noun. ['ˈpætənt'] a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.

Etymology

  • patens (Latin)

6. patent

verb. ['ˈpætənt'] obtain a patent for.

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  • patens (Latin)

8. patent

adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.

Etymology

  • patens (Latin)

9. patent

adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage.

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  • patens (Latin)

10. patent

verb. ['ˈpætənt'] make open to sight or notice.

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  • patens (Latin)