26984 words

medical

5 definitions • 13 examples
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Examples:

medical advice
medical books
a medical team
medical workers
2
an examination of a person's body by a doctor in order to discover if that person is healthy, sometimes done before a person can be accepted for a particular job:

Examples:

The insurance company wanted me to have a medical.
3
of or relating to medicine, or for the treatment of disease or injury:

Examples:

She is in her final year of medical school.
Medical research has led to better treatment for diabetes patients.
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relating to medicine or to the treatment of illness or injury:

Examples:

Despite concerns about security, many doctors think the benefits of having medical records in digital form outweigh the liabilities.
medical treatment/care/services
medical bills/expenses
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an examination done by a doctor to check someone's health:

Examples:

I failed a routine medical at work last year.
undergo/pass/fail a medical All candidates must undergo a medical before being accepted on the scheme.

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