n.
Pronunciation: ' re-m ə -d ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -dies
Etymology: Middle English remedie, from Anglo-French, from Latin remedium, from re- + mederi to heal ― more at MEDICAL
Date: 13th century
1 : a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease
2 : something that corrects or counteracts
3 : the legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong
– rem · e · di · less adjective