adjective

medical

medical

She needs urgent medical attention.

She needs urgent medical attention.

He is a medical student at the university.

He is a medical student at the university.

((medical + noun)) relating to medicine or illness He needs medical advice.

Synonyms: healthcare, clinical, therapeutic

From Latin 'medicus' (physician), related to 'mederi' (to heal).

Think of a 'medic' who provides 'medical' care.

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