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单词 consultation
释义

consultation

[ kon-suhl-tey-shuhn ]
/ ˌkɒn səlˈteɪ ʃən /
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noun

the act of consulting; conference.
a meeting for deliberation, discussion, or decision.
a meeting of physicians to evaluate a patient's case and treatment.
English Law. a writ returning a case to an ecclesiastical court from a temporal one.
Australian. lottery.

Origin of consultation

1540–50; <Latin consultātiōn- (stem of consultātiō), equivalent to consultāt(us) (past participle of consultāre;see consult, -ate1) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM consultation

pre·con·sul·ta·tion, nounpro·con·sul·ta·tion, adjectivere·con·sul·ta·tion, noun

Words nearby consultation

consult, consultancy, consultant, consultant nurse, consultantship, consultation, consultative, consulting, consulting room, consulting staff, consultor
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British Dictionary definitions for consultation

consultation
/ (ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən) /

noun

the act or procedure of consulting
a conference for discussion or the seeking of advice, esp from doctors or lawyers
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for consultation

consultation
[ kŏn′səl-tāshən ]

n.

A meeting of two or more health professionals to discuss the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of a particular case.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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