Medical

Referring to the study of diseases.


Referring to treatment of disease which does not involve surgery.


Referring to treatment given by a doctor, as opposed to a surgeon, in a hospital or in his or her surgery.


When applied as an adjective as in “medical treatment”, this term means “nonsurgical,” that is, the avoidance of the surgical methods of operation and manipulation.


To medicine or the study of the art and science of caring for those who are ill.


 


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