A2 adjective Neutral #457 am häufigsten

medical

/ˈmɛd.ɪ.kəl/

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

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1

I need to go to the clinic for a medical check-up.

I need to go to the clinic for a health examination.

2

The patient's medical history was reviewed by the specialist.

The doctor looked at the patient's past health records.

3

She’s taking a few days off for a medical reason.

She is not working because she has a health issue.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
medicine
Verb
medicate
Adverb
medically
Adjektiv
medical
Verwandt
medic
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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

1

I need to go to the clinic for a medical check-up.

everyday

I need to go to the clinic for a health examination.

2

The patient's medical history was reviewed by the specialist.

formal

The doctor looked at the patient's past health records.

3

She’s taking a few days off for a medical reason.

informal

She is not working because she has a health issue.

4

Recent medical research suggests that this diet is very effective.

academic

New studies in the field of medicine show the diet works well.

5

The firm offers a comprehensive medical insurance plan to all staff.

business

The company provides a complete health insurance policy for workers.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
medicine
Verb
medicate
Adverb
medically
Adjektiv
medical
Verwandt
medic

Häufige Kollokationen

medical care health services provided by professionals
medical student a person studying to become a doctor
medical treatment the use of medicine or surgery to help a patient
medical center a building where people receive health services
medical records documents containing a patient's health information

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

medical vs medicine

Medicine is a noun (the substance you take), while medical is an adjective (describing things related to health).

medical vs medicinal

Medicinal refers specifically to things that have healing properties, whereas medical is a broader term for the whole field.

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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'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often say 'medicine student' instead of the correct phrase 'medical student'. Use 'medical' when describing people, professions, or institutions.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'MEDIC'. A medic provides medical help. Both start with 'med-', which comes from the idea of 'healing'.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin word 'medicus', meaning a physician or doctor.

Grammatikmuster

Used before a noun (attributive adjective) Non-gradable (no comparative or superlative forms)
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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

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