WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
vet′erinary med′icine, 
  1. Veterinary Diseasesthe branch of medicine dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of diseases in animals, esp. domesticated animals.
  • 1780–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
veterinary medicine, veterinary science
  1. the branch of medicine concerned with the health of animals and the treatment of injuries or diseases that affect them
'veterinary medicine' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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