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medical

US /ˈmɛdəkəl/

adjective Core · B1 Sức khỏe

Definition

relating to the study or practice of medicine

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

All employees receive medical insurance after completing three months of service.

Word Family

NounNoun
medical gốc medicine
VerbVerb
medicine medicate
AdjectiveAdj
medical gốc
AdverbAdv
medically

Synonyms

  • clinicalrelating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients
  • health-carehaving a meaning similar to medical

Collocations

  • Easy medical checkup
    describing medical checkup (a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person)
  • Medium comprehensive medical insurance coverage
    describing comprehensive medical insurance coverage (an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge)
  • Hard advanced medical device manufacturer
    to advanced medical device manufacturer, meaning to move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • Very Hard granted leave on verified medical grounds
    to granted leave on verified medical grounds, meaning to let have
  • Medium medical history
    describing medical history (a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person)

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