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medical

[med-i-kuhl] / ˈmɛd ɪ kəl /


ADJECTIVE
relating to discipline of medicine
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Parton personally donated millions to medical research and disaster relief.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

It must be reconciled with the desire of medical professionals not to work for free.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The researchers also assessed severity of CTE and found a connection between high grade CTE and dementia before death, with the latter ascertained by the players' medical notes and interviews with family members.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

John Ford, director of the Elder Law Project at the Northeast Justice Center in Massachusetts, pointed out that when somebody goes into a nursing home, they are concerned about medical issues, not legal ones.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

“My son has been excused military service, on medical grounds—asthma.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Unlike Judge’s foundation, which tweeted “Case closed” and congratulated its founder on returning to New York, Cashman had to wait out the paperwork, the medicals and the contract language.

From Washington Post Dec. 7, 2022

He’s on a draftable trajectory right now, as long as the medicals are OK.”

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2022

New York chose not to offer Rocker a contract after evaluating his medicals.

From New York Times Jul. 18, 2022

Campbell said he had signed a new contract and reported to camp when, on the morning of the team’s medicals, there was a 6 a.m. knock at his door.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2021

Three of them were Cape-students, hard-working medicals, whom we never heard speaking Dutch, though we were well aware they must have known it.

From The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland by J. Irwin Brown




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