adjective, noun
adjective [usuallybeforenoun]
1 connected with illness and injury and their treatment:
medical advances / care / research * her medical condition / history / records * the medical profession * a medical student / school * a medical certificate (= a statement by a doctor that gives details of your state of health)
seealsoMED
2 connected with ways of treating illness that do not involve cutting the body:
medical or surgical treatment
medically adverb:
medically fit / unfit * The form should be signed by a person who is medically qualified.
noun (also medical examination) (informal) a thorough examination of your body that a doctor does, for example, before you start a particular job
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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