noun
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A medical examination.
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You'll have to get a medical before you apply for that job.
adjective
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Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
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Do you have any medical experience?
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Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal.
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medical marijuana; medical cannabis; medical treatment
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Requiring medical treatment.
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A costly medical condition can bankrupt you if it doesn't kill you first.
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Pertaining to the state of one's health.
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Pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical means.
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medical ward
Examples of medical in a Sentence
I spent the day at the medical facility.
That a cultured medical genius found her inspiring was beyond flattering.
She drew nearer, eyes sweeping over the medical equipment in the room.
I did not ask the American Medical Association their opinion of this arrangement.
It would heal once he reached the main craft with the help of the medical unit but was useless in the meantime.
Some medical attention has to beat none.
Still exhausted, he sat next to Dan in the helo that transported them from the medical facility to the lush green foothills of the Rockies.
Codes mingled with names and addresses in a request for medical assistance.
Yes, do you have your medical equipment with you?
How long would it take to get medical attention?
We had full medical insurance and a pension program.
He was one of those medical prodigies that mentally existed on a level too removed for most people to follow.
And when more and more people have their medical history tracked over time, we will learn even more about how our bodies get sick and how they heal.
A youth was stuffing a bag full of medical supplies.
More vexing than the inexplicable medical miracle was the creature that did it.
I guess I could say it's a medical problem.
He strapped on his weapons and strode into the storage area, looking with admiration at the boxes of medical supplies.
Precisely at six the next morning, he strode through the medical facility's maximum security barriers.
Lana followed them into the medical facility after a quick look around, not recognizing the flat landscape and distant red rocks surrounding the canyon in which they'd landed.
She rose and trailed Elise out of the medical facility and into the awaiting helo.
Was it medical interest that drew him closer, or an interest in the baby?
Now she was costing him time at the clinic, an ambulance bill and who knew what kind of medical bills?
First there were the natural sciences, themselves only just emerging from a confused conception of their true method; especially those which studied the borderland of physical and mental phenomena, the medical sciences; and pre-eminently that science which has since become so popular, the science of biology.
When Lotze published these works, medical science was still much under the influence of Schelling's philosophy of nature.
In cases of poisoning by mushrooms immediate medical advice should be secured.
About the same time, having shown too open sympathy with the revolutionary or reforming tendencies of 1848, he was for; olitical reasons obliged to leave Berlin and retire to the seclusion of Wiirzburg, the medical school of which profited enormously by his labours as professor of pathological anatomy, and secured a wide extension of its reputation.
In respect cf hospitals and the treatment of the sick his energy and knowledge were of enormous advantage to his country, both in times of peace and of war, and the unrivalled accommodation for medical treatment possessed by Berlin is a standing tribute to his name, which will be perpetuated in one of the largest hospitals of the city.
The reputation of the oracle, which was in origin medical, spread, and with it grew Alexander's skilled plans of organized deception.
Before he was sixteen he not merely knew medical theory, but by gratuitous attendance on the sick had, according to his own account, discovered new methods of treatment.
At first he entered into the service of a high-born lady; but ere long the amir, hearing of his arrival, called him in as medical attendant, and sent him back with presents to his dwelling.
It was mainly accident which determined that from the 12th to the 17th century Avicenna should be the guide of medical study in European universities, and eclipse the names of Rhazes, Ali ibn al-Abbas and Avenzoar.
He introduced into medical theory the four causes of the Peripatetic system.
Other medical works translated into Latin are the Medicamenta Cordialia, Canticum de Medicina, Tractatus de Syrupo Acetoso.
Kaisarieh is the headquarters of the American mission in Cappadocia, which has several churches and schools for boys and girls and does splendid medical work.
It has affiliated to it colleges of the Roman Catholic, Episcopalian, Presbyterian and Methodist denominations, with medical and pharmaceutical colleges.
There are also directors of stores, of naval construction, of the medical service, and of the submarine defences (which are concerned with torpedoes, mines and torpedo-boats), as well as of naval ordnance and works, The prefect directs the operations of the arsenal, and is responsible for its efficiency and for that of the ships which are there in reserve.
The cause of medical materialism is the natural bias of physicians towards explaining the health and disease of mind by the health and disease of body.
Origen reprobated medical art on the ground that the prescription here cited is enough; modern faith-healers and Peculiar People have followed in his wake.
Among recent advances having medical import in our knowledge of the Nematodes, the chief are those dealing with the parasites of the blood.
Though himself a plain and almost illiterate soldier, he was a founder of schools, and he also provided medical attendance for the poor of Rome, by appointing a physician for each of the fourteen districts of the city.
The outdoor charitable institutions include those which distribute help in money or food; those which supply medicine and medical help; those which aid mothers unable to rear their own children; those which subsidize orphans and foundlings; those which subsidize educational institutes; and those which supply marriage portions.
The increase in the numbers rejected as unfit is accounted for by the fact that if only a small proportion of the contingent can be taken for service, the medical standard of acceptance is high.
There are four hospitals, each under a resident medical officer, under the general supervision of a senior officer of the Indian medical service, and medical aid is given free to the whole population.
The prescription for the general antidote known as Mithradatum was found with his body, together with other medical MSS., by Pompey, after his victory over that king.
The pharmacists were divided into two classes, the stationarii, who sold simple drugs and non-magisterial preparations at a tariff determined by competent authorities, and the confectionarii, whose business it was to dispense scrupulously the prescriptions of medical men; all pharmaceutical establishments were placed under the surveillance of the college of medicine.
The society has also established a chemical research laboratory, in which much useful work has been done in connexion with the national pharmacopoeia under the direction of the Pharmacopoeia Committee of the Medical Council.
They are not allowed to prescribe, nor the medical men to dispense, except under special licence, and then only in small villages, where the pharmacist could not make a living.
In Holland he may not enter into any agreement, direct or indirect, with a medical man with regard to the supply of medicines.
The British Medical Association published in 1907 a work on Secret Remedies; what they cost and what they contain.
A much more important work in the history of geographical method is the Geographia generalis of Bernhard Varenius, a German medical doctor of Leiden, who died at the age of twentyeight in 1650, the year of the publication of his book.