Hungarian · Body & Health
Gyógyszer
medicine / medication
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A substance used to treat or prevent illness.
Example
Orvos írta fel a gyógyszert.
The doctor prescribed the medicine.
Etymology
'Gyógyszer' derives from the root 'gyógy' (to heal) combined with 'szer' (substance), creating a term that means 'medicine' or 'medication.'
How & Where It’s Used
'Gyógyszer' is often used in formal medical and scientific contexts, as well as in everyday conversations about health, and is universally recognized across regions.