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Medical
Field Specific![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Medical as an adjective is often used in academic or professional contexts related to healthcare. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/kv2YVsV2BqfwmPasyZ9TKllxAfo.webp)
Professional Context![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use 'medical' to describe professions, institutions, or studies related to medicine, such as doctors or medical schools. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/obuBHZox8P3Bs3Q30TrNqynQt9g.webp)
Not Just Illness![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Aside from illness and injuries, 'medical' also includes preventative care and health maintenance. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/vnRIJ5fyL0oyCE7vkxp053RxM3w.webp)