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		Definition of medical in English: medicaladjective ˈmɛdɪk(ə)lˈmɛdək(ə)l 1Relating to the science or practice of medicine.  Example sentencesExamples -  Even when unable to work she maintained a keen interest in medical practice.
 -  The transplantation of organs is now an established part of medical practice.
 -  If ever there were a flurry of activity in medical science, stem cells has to be it.
 -  I look forward to your cooperation in this new and progressive advance of medical science.
 -  In the medical profession the stigma around mental illness has rarely been addressed.
 -  For the medical profession, this included all doctors other than doctors in training.
 -  This would lead to reduction in medical costs and improvement in health care.
 -  When I took her on as my patient, she made it clear that she did not hold the medical profession in high regard.
 -  The occasion was the examination in general practice for fifth year medical students.
 -  The hospital folder containing the old medical notes are kept in a trolley in the ward office.
 -  When he retired he wrote a book on medical science for lay people and prospective doctors.
 -  Our medical centre has expertise in skin cancer that could be of benefit to others.
 -  Only two weeks ago he had a medical check-up which gave him a clean bill of health.
 -  It is disappointing to see such views expressed by a psychiatrist in a respected medical journal.
 -  Fortunately, advances in medical science mean this type of event is now less likely to be fatal.
 -  The main threat to the Australian divisions, though, is not the medical profession.
 -  However, the medical practices committee is unlikely to allow an increase in our numbers.
 -  The medical profession in the developed countries has a vital part to play in bringing this about.
 -  The costs included the direct medical costs of health care within the programme and elsewhere.
 -  This problem will permeate every aspect of medical research and practice in the future.
 
 - 1.1 Relating to medicine as distinguished from surgery, psychiatry, etc.
 he was transferred for further treatment to a medical ward  Example sentencesExamples -  She was transferred to a medical ward after three days in the intensive therapy unit.
 -  Heart failure is the most common single cause of death in many hospital medical wards.
 -  Mark was admitted to a medical ward and calmed down after being given medication.
 -  When he was ready to be discharged to the medical ward I went to see him and his wife.
 -  The wards which had to be closed were a mixture of general medical wards, orthopaedic and a stroke ward.
 -  Herr Ritter is a psychologist and therapist and his wife is a medical doctor.
 -  The medical wards of hospitals admit the oldest and sickest people in our community.
 -  He was discharged to a medical ward on day 22 still with some minor cognitive deficit.
 -  One of my duties was to interview and examine patients newly admitted to the indigent medical ward.
 -  I agreed to admit him to a side room on a general medical ward accompanied by a prison officer.
 -  Taking a medical or psychiatric history is time consuming and open to errors.
 -  Others choose the private sector and avoid the medical wards, as so little can be done.
 -  The new wards will also help the trust reduce the number of medical patients with a bed on a surgical or other ward.
 -  Some people will require admission on medical grounds or because of psychiatric risk.
 
  Synonyms curative, healing, curing, remedial, therapeutic, restorative, corrective, health-giving  
 
 noun ˈmɛdɪk(ə)l An examination to assess a person's state of physical health or fitness.  they have medicals before they're sent overseas  Example sentencesExamples -  After that they have to do their medicals and apply for the final visa.
 -  Those young enough to be conscripted but who did not pass the military's medicals could join the Home Guard.
 -  Obviously they were cutting down on staff, three others failed their medicals that day for the same reason.
 -  They will be undergoing medicals and last minute preparations before flying out.
 -  Distin is understood to have already undergone a medical and has only the loose ends of a deal to tie up.
 -  That's before you start with medicals and the test itself.
 -  It will see the return of weighing scales last used as part of school medicals in the late 70s and early 80s.
 -  I came close to going to Cardiff but, after the medicals, something didn't feel right.
 -  To become a volunteer you need a number of medicals to prove you are physically and mentally fit enough to take part.
 -  Insurers are increasingly asking for medicals before underwriting an older driver, according to Crowder.
 -  ‘I have to be sensible, and go for regular medicals,’ he added.
 -  Today I had a medical with the nurse for the company I had a job interview with on Tuesday.
 -  More than 100 TA soldiers from Leeds, Hull, Doncaster and Tynemouth are being sent to the centre for fitness tests, briefings and medicals before possible deployment.
 -  The company said that between January and April this year there was a 62% increase in paid-for medicals or ‘personal health assessments’.
 -  Now Marjorie can now look forward to more of the same, subject to six-monthly medicals.
 -  The stress of completing a questionnaire and attending these medicals often worsens the condition of claimants with mental health problems.
 -  This involved visiting food factories throughout greater London, doing medicals and being responsible for health matters.
 -  Mr Page said his health was good and he had passed all the required medicals to fly.
 -  Before we bring a plane up, everything has to be checked and double-checked and there are also strict medicals for pilots, which makes good sense.
 -  They point to the fact that three days earlier their son passed a medical for his pilots licence.
 
 
 Origin   Mid 17th century: via French from medieval Latin medicalis, from Latin medicus 'physician'.    Definition of medical in US English: medicaladjectiveˈmɛdək(ə)lˈmedək(ə)l 1Relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries.  Example sentencesExamples -  The hospital folder containing the old medical notes are kept in a trolley in the ward office.
 -  This problem will permeate every aspect of medical research and practice in the future.
 -  The transplantation of organs is now an established part of medical practice.
 -  Fortunately, advances in medical science mean this type of event is now less likely to be fatal.
 -  Only two weeks ago he had a medical check-up which gave him a clean bill of health.
 -  However, the medical practices committee is unlikely to allow an increase in our numbers.
 -  Our medical centre has expertise in skin cancer that could be of benefit to others.
 -  It is disappointing to see such views expressed by a psychiatrist in a respected medical journal.
 -  The main threat to the Australian divisions, though, is not the medical profession.
 -  For the medical profession, this included all doctors other than doctors in training.
 -  When I took her on as my patient, she made it clear that she did not hold the medical profession in high regard.
 -  If ever there were a flurry of activity in medical science, stem cells has to be it.
 -  This would lead to reduction in medical costs and improvement in health care.
 -  The costs included the direct medical costs of health care within the programme and elsewhere.
 -  The occasion was the examination in general practice for fifth year medical students.
 -  When he retired he wrote a book on medical science for lay people and prospective doctors.
 -  Even when unable to work she maintained a keen interest in medical practice.
 -  The medical profession in the developed countries has a vital part to play in bringing this about.
 -  In the medical profession the stigma around mental illness has rarely been addressed.
 -  I look forward to your cooperation in this new and progressive advance of medical science.
 
 - 1.1 Relating to conditions requiring medical but not surgical treatment.
 he was transferred for further treatment to a medical ward  Example sentencesExamples -  One of my duties was to interview and examine patients newly admitted to the indigent medical ward.
 -  Herr Ritter is a psychologist and therapist and his wife is a medical doctor.
 -  The wards which had to be closed were a mixture of general medical wards, orthopaedic and a stroke ward.
 -  He was discharged to a medical ward on day 22 still with some minor cognitive deficit.
 -  Others choose the private sector and avoid the medical wards, as so little can be done.
 -  Mark was admitted to a medical ward and calmed down after being given medication.
 -  I agreed to admit him to a side room on a general medical ward accompanied by a prison officer.
 -  She was transferred to a medical ward after three days in the intensive therapy unit.
 -  When he was ready to be discharged to the medical ward I went to see him and his wife.
 -  The new wards will also help the trust reduce the number of medical patients with a bed on a surgical or other ward.
 -  Some people will require admission on medical grounds or because of psychiatric risk.
 -  The medical wards of hospitals admit the oldest and sickest people in our community.
 -  Taking a medical or psychiatric history is time consuming and open to errors.
 -  Heart failure is the most common single cause of death in many hospital medical wards.
 
  Synonyms curative, healing, curing, remedial, therapeutic, restorative, corrective, health-giving  
 
 Origin   Mid 17th century: via French from medieval Latin medicalis, from Latin medicus ‘physician’.     |