médicinal

See also: medicinal

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin medicīnālis. Displaced Old French mecinnel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me.di.si.nal/

Adjective

médicinal (feminine médicinale, masculine plural médicinaux, feminine plural médicinales)

1. medicinal

   une plante médicinale ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with médical.

Derived terms

• médicinalement

Further reading

• “médicinal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012