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medical

[med-i-kuhl] / ˈmɛd ɪ kəl /


ADJECTIVE
relating to discipline of medicine
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My grandfather, who was a 70-hour-a-week physician — graduated medical school in 1920 — took a look at me two hours after I was born and told my mom, “He’s gonna be trouble.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Even people who say they have medical qualifications are spreading misinformation online and in podcasts, according to psychosexual and relationship therapist Evie Plumb.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

But for those who, like her, are seeing prices rise faster than wages and witnessing medical specialists leave for other European countries, the situation is dire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Even silver has more uses than gold, as a component in solar panels, medical devices and electric vehicles, for example.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

This ability to work and to focus set him apart even from other medical students.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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