noun
- A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person.
- synonyms: checkup, medical checkup, medical examination, medical exam, health check
adjective
- Relating to the study or practice of medicine.
- usage: "the medical profession"; "a medical student"; "medical school"
- Requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery.
- usage: "medical treatment"; "pneumonia is a medical disease"
- Of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art.
- synonyms: aesculapian
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