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medicinal

Spanish, adjective/mediθiˈnal/

medicinal is spelled M-E-D-I-C-I-N-A-L (9 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,333rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Medicinal is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “medicinal (of or pertaining to medicine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece o concierne a la medicina”.

What does medicinal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinemedicinal (of or pertaining to medicine)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la medicina. 2. Con propiedades curativas o saludables.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of medicinal

  • medicinales feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce medicinal?

  • /mediθiˈnal/
  • [me.ð̞i.θiˈnal]
  • /medisiˈnal/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to medicinal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is medicinal in Spanish?

medicinal appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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