Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a medical manner; for medical purposes; with reference to medicine or medical science.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a medical manner; with reference to healing, or to the principles of the healing art.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb For
medical purposes. - adverb In a
medical manner or context.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb involving medical practice
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Examples
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The patients on our unit must be walkie-talkies, and the hospital that I was dealing with has some odd ideas about the term medically stable.
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I've got what they call medically, according to the docs, aTraumatic Brain Injury.
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I've got what they call medically, according to the docs, a Traumatic Brain Injury.
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And in the process of trying to get a cast that reflected the demographic of stroke, rather than a politically correct cast I had what I called the medically correct cast.
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We dispatched pilots last Friday trying to get 80 what we call medically-challenged people out of Baton Rouge at the request of the River Center shelter, and ran into a situation where we arrived and there were no patients.
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The violence level, medically, is far less than even an appendectomy.
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But how bad it makes us feel (that formula is harmful in medically objective ways) is not the fault of the people who write about it.
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The violence level, medically, is far less than even an appendectomy.
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So the question also is that is Macain medically certified to go throught the rigours of the presidential office given his medical records, I think clearance has to be sought from medical experts especially for them to comfirm that his battle with the cancer has been won totally.
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Late term medically is a little fuzzier ... but 24 weeks is the end of the second term ... so they basically are the same definition.
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