medical

  • 11medical — medically, adv. /med i keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment. 2. curative; medicinal; therapeutic: medical properties. 3. pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than… …

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  • 12medical — I UK [ˈmedɪk(ə)l] / US adjective *** relating to medicine and the treatment of injuries and diseases They are demanding more funding for medical facilities. the medical profession/field (= doctors, nurses, and hospital workers): a career in the… …

    English dictionary

  • 13medical — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to the science of medicine in general. 2 of or relating to conditions requiring medical and not surgical treatment (medical ward). n. colloq. a medical examination. Phrases and idioms: medical certificate a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 14Médical — Médecine Pédiatre examinant un bébé La médecine (provenant de l adjectif latin medicus, se traduisant par « qui guérit ») est la science dont l objet est à la fois l étude de l organisation du corps humain (anatomie), de son… …

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  • 15medical — med|i|cal1 [ medıkl ] adjective *** relating to medicine and the treatment of injuries and diseases: They are demanding more funding for medical facilities. the medical profession/field (=doctors, nurses, and hospital workers): a career in the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16medical — {{11}}medical (adj.) 1640s, from Fr. médical, from L.L. medicalis of a physician, from L. medicus physician, surgeon, medical man (n.); healing, madicinal (adj.), from mederi to heal, give medical attention to, cure, originally know the best… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 17medical — 1. Relating to medicine or the practice of medicine. SYN: medicinal (2). 2. SYN: medicinal (1). [L. medicalis, fr medicus, physician] * * * med·i·cal med i kəl adj 1) of, relating to, or concerned with physicians or the practice of medicine often …

    Medical dictionary

  • 18medical — 1 adjective connected with medicine and the treatment of disease or injury: The injury required urgent medical attention. | medical college | Poor people can only afford the most basic medical treatment. | the medical profession (=doctors, nurses …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19medical — Pertaining, relating or belonging to the study and practice of medicine, or the science and art of the investigation, prevention, cure, and alleviation of disMedical care. The term medical care is defined broadly in the Internal Revenue Code (I.R …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20medical — Pertaining, relating or belonging to the study and practice of medicine, or the science and art of the investigation, prevention, cure, and alleviation of disMedical care. The term medical care is defined broadly in the Internal Revenue Code (I.R …

    Black's law dictionary