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medical

[med-i-kuhl] / ˈmɛd ɪ kəl /


ADJECTIVE
relating to discipline of medicine
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As more young or low-risk patients get valve replacements, doctors need to plan for more, either surgery or TAVR, over the patient’s lifetime, said Dr. Kendra Grubb, chief medical officer of Medtronic’s structural heart business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The Department of Justice said Thursday's move followed up on President Donald Trump's executive order in December on increasing medical marijuana research.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Third: Medical debt is the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the U.S., and medical bills placed on credit reports result in reduced access to credit, difficulty securing housing and barriers to employment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Then he got a letter from a medical recruiter in New Zealand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

She’d seen what they could do—drill wells, give medical treatment—and I think she thought I’d return like them.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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