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What is another word for Medical? – 268 Medical Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    healthcare clinical therapeutic sanitary hygienic medicinal pharmaceutical remedial curative preventive prophylactic diagnostic pathological physiological anatomical surgical medicalized hospitalized treated cured nursed doctorial therapeutic healthful wellness remedial restorative convalescent recuperative palliative curative mitigative ameliorative salutary wholesome hygienic clean antiseptic aseptic sterilized disinfected sanitized fumigated decontaminated purified refined clarified filtered cleansed scrubbed washed showered bathed groomed manicured pedicured combed brushed flossed rinsed gargled irrigated drained suctioned aspirated injected vaccinated immunized medicated dosed treated managed cared nursed attended assisted supported aided helped relieved soothed calmed comforted reassured tranquilized sedated anesthetized operated surgically excised removed extracted amputated sutured stitched bandaged dressed wrapped bound splinted casted immobilized stabilized secured braced supported propped crutched walked ambulated exercised stretched flexed extended straightened strengthened toned conditioned trained coached guided advised counseled recommended prescribed diagnosed examined inspected assessed evaluated tested screened checked monitored watched observed recorded documented reported charted graphed analyzed interpreted researched studied investigated explored discovered developed created invented innovated improved enhanced refined perfected optimized streamlined simplified standardized systematized computerized automated mechanized robotized modernized updated upgraded renovated rebuilt restored replaced repaired maintained serviced fixed mended patched welded soldered glued taped sealed caulked weatherized insulated climate-controlled air-conditioned heated cooled ventilated aerated oxygenated humidified dehumidified purified filtered cleaned disinfected sanitized sterilized fumigated decontaminated

    Meaning of Medical

    Relating to the science or practice of medicine.

    Definitions

    • Relating to the science or practice of medicine, or to the treatment of patients.
    • * Of or relating to the science or practice of medicine, or to the treatment of patients, especially as distinguished from surgery.

    Etymology of Medical

    The word "medical" comes from the Latin "medicus", meaning "physician" or "healer", which is derived from "mederi", meaning "to heal".
    The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe things related to medicine or the practice of healing.

    Example Uses

    • The medical team worked tirelessly to save the patient's life.
    • * She studied medical science at university and became a doctor.
    • * The hospital's medical facilities are among the best in the country.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    nonmedical unmedical nonclinical unclinical nontherapeutic untherapeutic unsanitary unhygienic nonmedicinal unmedicinal nonpharmaceutical unpharmaceutical nonremedial unremedial noncurative uncurative nonpreventive unpreventive nonprophylactic unprophylactic nondiagnostic undiagnostic nonpathological unpathological nonphysiological unphysiological nonanatomical unanatomical nonsurgical unsurgical nonmedicalized unmedicalized nonhospitalized unhospitalized nontreated untreated noncured uncured nonnursed unnursed nondoctorial undoctorial nontherapeutic untherapeutic nonhealthful unhealthful nonwellness unwellness nonremedial unremedial nonrestorative unrestorative nonconvalescent unconvalescent nonrecuperative unrecuperative nonpalliative unpalliative noncurative uncurative nonmitigative unmitigative nonameliorative unameliorative nonsalutary