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Definition of Ethical
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics. "Ethical theories"
2. Adjective. Conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior. "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"
3. Adjective. Adhering to ethical and moral principles. "Followed the only honorable course of action"
Exact synonyms: Honorable, Honourable
Similar to: Right
Derivative terms: Ethics, Honorableness, Honourableness
Similar to: Right
Derivative terms: Ethics, Honorableness, Honourableness
Definition of Ethical
1. a drug sold by prescription only [n -S]
Medical Definition of Ethical
1. Relating to ethics; in conformity with the rules governing personal and professional conduct. (05 Mar 2000)