Lewis Short
mĕdēla | mĕdella (noun F) : (, Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 204; Schol. Bob. ad Cic. Red. ad Quir. p. 251, 8 Bait.), , medeor
* A healing, cure, a remedy (post-class.).
* Lit.: facere medelam,Gell. 12, 5, 3: facere medelarum miracula,id. 16, 11, 2: vulneribus medelas adhibere,App. M. 8, p. 210, 4.
* Trop., a remedy, means of redress: legum,Gell. 20, 1, 22; Aus. Prof. 15: quibus rebus veluti medela adventus Alexandri fuit,Just. 11, 1, 7.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary