[med.i.cal] adj [F or LL; F medical, fr. LL medicalis, fr. L medicus physician, fr. mederi to remedy, heal; akin to Av vi-mad- healer, Gk medesthai to be mindful of--more at mete] (1646) 1: of, relating to, or concerned with physicians or the practice of medicine
2: requiring or devoted to medical treatment -- med.i.cal.ly adv