adjective#1,424 by frequency
medical
/ˈmɛdɪkl̩/
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine; Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal; Requiring medical treatment
- comparative
- more medical
- superlative
- most medical
Meanings
- 1
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine
He is a medical student.
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She was a medical student.
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- 2
Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal
- 3
Requiring medical treatment
- 4
Pertaining to the state of one's health
- 5
Pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical meansrare
- 6
Pertaining to medication specifically (that is, pharmacotherapy), rather than to other aspects of medicine and surgeryrare