medical
Relating to the science of medicine and the treatment of injuries or diseases. It is used to describe things connected to doctors, nurses, and the healthcare system.
Beispiele
3 von 5I need to go to the clinic for a medical check-up.
I need to go to the clinic for a health examination.
The patient's medical history was reviewed by the specialist.
The doctor looked at the patient's past health records.
She’s taking a few days off for a medical reason.
She is not working because she has a health issue.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'MEDIC'. A medic provides medical help. Both start with 'med-', which comes from the idea of 'healing'.
Schnelles Quiz
If you are feeling very sick, you should seek ____ advice immediately.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: medical
Beispiele
I need to go to the clinic for a medical check-up.
everydayI need to go to the clinic for a health examination.
The patient's medical history was reviewed by the specialist.
formalThe doctor looked at the patient's past health records.
She’s taking a few days off for a medical reason.
informalShe is not working because she has a health issue.
Recent medical research suggests that this diet is very effective.
academicNew studies in the field of medicine show the diet works well.
The firm offers a comprehensive medical insurance plan to all staff.
businessThe company provides a complete health insurance policy for workers.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
medical emergency
a dangerous health situation needing immediate help
medical leave
time off from work due to illness
medical school
the university department where doctors are trained
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Medicine is a noun (the substance you take), while medical is an adjective (describing things related to health).
Medicinal refers specifically to things that have healing properties, whereas medical is a broader term for the whole field.
Nutzungshinweise
Medical is almost always used as an adjective before a noun. It is a non-gradable adjective, meaning you cannot be 'very medical' or 'more medical'.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'medicine student' instead of the correct phrase 'medical student'. Use 'medical' when describing people, professions, or institutions.
Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'MEDIC'. A medic provides medical help. Both start with 'med-', which comes from the idea of 'healing'.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin word 'medicus', meaning a physician or doctor.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking countries, 'medical insurance' is a major topic of discussion regarding employment and social welfare.
Schnelles Quiz
If you are feeling very sick, you should seek ____ advice immediately.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: medical
Ähnliche Regeln
Verwandtes Vokabular
A hospital is a large building where doctors and nurses prov...
pharmacyA pharmacy is a store where you can buy medicine and health...
diagnosisA diagnosis is the identification of the nature of an illnes...
doctorA doctor is a person who has been trained in medicine and is...
nurseA nurse is a person trained to care for people who are sick,...
patientA patient is a person who is receiving medical care or treat...
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