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/'læksətɪv/

AmE

/'læksət̬ɪv/

noun - a remedy for constipation, a medicine that will increase bowel movement

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/sə'pɒzətri/

AmE

/sə'pɑ:zɪtɔ:ri/

noun - a kind of medicine which is placed into the rectum or the vagina to dissolve

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/'drɒps/

AmE

/'drɑ:ps/

noun - a kind of liquid medicine that you put in small doses into your eyes, ears or nose

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/ˌfɑ:mə'sju:tɪkl/

AmE

/ˌfɑ:rmə'su:t̬ɪkl/

adjective - connected with producing and selling medicines

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/ˌfɑ:mə'sju:tɪkl/

AmE

/ˌfɑ:rmə'su:t̬ɪkl/

noun, technical - a technical word for a substance used to treat illnesses and diseases

BrE

/ˌmedɪ'keɪʃən/

AmE

/ˌmedɪ'keɪʃən/

noun - the way of treating a patient using medicines

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/'paɪsi:z/

AmE

/'paɪsi:z/

noun - the twelfth sign of the Zodiac (fishes) or a person born under this sign (between February 19 and March 20th)

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/ə'kweəriəs/

AmE

/ə'kweəriəs/

noun - the eleventh sign of the Zodiac (water carrier) or a person born under this sign (between January 20th and February 18th)

BrE

/'kæprɪkɔ:n/

AmE

/'kæprɪkɔ:rn/

noun - the tenth sign of the Zodiac (goat) or a person born under this sign (between December 22nd and January 19th)

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/ˌsædʒɪ'teəriəs/

AmE

/ˌsædʒɪ'teəriəs/

noun - the ninth sign of the Zodiac (archer) or a person born under this sign (between November 22nd and December 21st)

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/'skɔ:piəʊ/

AmE

/'skɔ:rpioʊ/

noun - the eighth sign of the Zodiac (scorpion) or a person born under this sign (between October 23rd and November 21st)

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/'vɜ:gəʊ/

AmE

/'vɜ:rgoʊ/

noun - the sixth sign of the Zodiac (virgin) or a person born under this sign (between August 23rd and September 22nd)