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Medical

Medical Meaning & Definition
Medical Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical?

[n] a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
[adj] requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery; "medical treatment"; "pheumonia is a medical disease"
[adj] of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art
[adj] relating to the study or practice of medicine; "the medical profession"; "a medical student"; "medical school"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Medical: aesculapian | checkup | health check | medical checkup | medical exam | medical examination

Related Terms | Find terms related to Medical: allopathic | chiropodic | chiropractic | clinical | croaker | dental | doc | doctor | exodontic | homeopathic | hydropathic | iatric | medico | naturopathic | neurological | obstetric | orthodontic | orthopedic | osteopathic | pediatric | periodontic | prosthodontic | sawbones | surgical

See Also | ballistocardiogram | cardiogram | ECG | EKG | electrocardiogram | examination | scrutiny

Medical In Webster's Dictionary

\Med"ic*al\, a. [LL. medicalis, L. medicus belonging to healing, fr. mederi to heal; cf. Zend madha medical science, wisdom, gr. ? to learn, E. mind: cf. F. m['e]dical.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or having to do with, the art of healing disease, or the science of medicine; as, the medical profession; medical services; a medical dictionary; medical jurisprudence. 2. Containing medicine; used in medicine; medicinal; as, the medical properties of a plant.

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