medical

Definitions


[ˈmɛdɪkl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the science or practice of medicine
(e.g: a medical centre)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: via French from medieval Latin medicalis, from Latin medicus ‘physician’


[ˈmɛdɪkl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an examination to assess a person's state of physical health or fitness
(e.g: they have medicals before they're sent overseas)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: via French from medieval Latin medicalis, from Latin medicus ‘physician’




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