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medical

[med-i-kuhl] / ˈmɛd ɪ kəl /


ADJECTIVE
relating to discipline of medicine
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Then he got a letter from a medical recruiter in New Zealand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 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

While family history may play a role in longevity, personal habits and advancements in medical technology also have added to people’s lifespans, Kolluri said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

There were American citizens there, among them some 700 students attending St. George’s University medical school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“But they’re naturally desperate, these medical students. It’d be more than your life was worth if you come across them opening a grave.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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