medicine · medical
Ask Prometheusa drug that treat health condition
Medicine (noun) means: a drug that treat health condition. It emerges from drug, treatment: a drug treat health condition. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 20, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- Penicillin treated bacterial infections in soldiers during World War II, reducing mortality from wound infections by 90%. medicine
- The antiretroviral drug combination AZT+3TC+efavirenz suppressed HIV replication in patients starting in 1996. pharmacology
- Insulin injections replaced missing hormone function in diabetic patients after its isolation in 1921 at the University of Toronto. biology
Emergence
through: a drug treat health condition
- curative effect
- dosage control
- targeted action
Chain to foundations
full chain as text (226 steps)
- medicineL20
- drugL13
- substanceL12
- changeL1
- bodyL10
- causeL3
- changeL1
- interactionL2
- happenL2
- conditionL3
- takeL6
- treatmentL13
- drugL13
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Relations
| is-a | drug.chemical | medicine is a kind of drug |