medicina alternativa

Portuguese

Noun

medicina alternativa f (plural medicinas alternativas)

1. alternative medicine (medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /mediˌθina alteɾnaˈtiba/ [me.ð̞iˌθi.na al̪.t̪eɾ.naˈt̪i.β̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /mediˌsina alteɾnaˈtiba/ [me.ð̞iˌsi.na al̪.t̪eɾ.naˈt̪i.β̞a]
• Syllabification: me‧di‧ci‧na al‧ter‧na‧ti‧va

Noun

medicina alternativa f (plural medicinas alternativas)

1. alternative medicine (medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine)

Further reading

• “medicina alternativa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10