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medical

('m/E/d/I/k/@/l )

relating to the study or practice of medicine(adj.pert)

Example:
The medical profession.
A medical student.
Medical school.

source: wordnet30
requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery(adj.all)

Example:
Medical treatment.
Pneumonia is a medical disease.

Antonym:
operative, surgical

source: wordnet30
of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art(adj.pert)

Synonym:
aesculapian

source: wordnet30
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.(adjective)

source: webster1913

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