medical

Meaning

Relating to the practice of medicine or the treatment of illness and injuries.

relating to the science or practice of medicine

Example Sentences

Medical education has improved significantly.

He went for a medical check-up last week.

Example Expressions

medical condition

Synonyms

clinical, therapeutic, health-related, healing, healthcare, medicinal

Entry 1

clinical, therapeutic, health-related, healing

Entry 2

clinical, healthcare, therapeutic, medicinal

Antonyms

non-medical, surgical, nonmedical, unhealthy

Entry 1

non-medical, surgical

Entry 2

nonmedical, unhealthy

Collocations

medical treatment, medical advice, medical center, medical research