MEDICAL


Meaning of MEDICAL in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

Medical means relating to illness and injuries and to their treatment or prevention.

Several police officers received ~ treatment for cuts and bruises.

...the ~ profession.

ADJ: ADJ n

~ly

Therapists cannot prescribe drugs as they are not necessarily ~ly qualified.

ADV: ADV with v, ADV adj, ADV with cl

2.

A ~ is a thorough examination of your body by a doctor, for example before you start a new job.

N-COUNT

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