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Definition of Medical
1. Noun. A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person.
Exact synonyms: Checkup, Health Check, Medical Checkup, Medical Exam, Medical Examination
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny
Terms within: Ballistocardiogram, Cardiogram, Ecg, Ekg, Electrocardiogram
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny
Terms within: Ballistocardiogram, Cardiogram, Ecg, Ekg, Electrocardiogram
2. Adjective. Relating to the study or practice of medicine. "Medical school"
3. Adjective. Requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery. "Pneumonia is a medical disease"
4. Adjective. Of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art.
Definition of Medical
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or having to do with, the art of healing disease, or the science of medicine; as, the medical profession; medical services; a medical dictionary; medical jurisprudence.
Definition of Medical
1. a physical examination [n -S]
Medical Definition of Medical
1. Pertaining to medicine or to the treatment of diseases, pertaining to medicine as opposed to surgery. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)