Medical (Noun)
Meaning
A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The doctor scheduled a thorough medical to assess the patient's overall health before starting the new treatment.
- As part of the job application process, all candidates were required to undergo a comprehensive medical examination.
- The annual medical checkup revealed that the patient's blood pressure was higher than normal, requiring immediate attention.
- Before traveling abroad, the travel clinic recommended that she get a full medical to ensure she was fit for travel.
- The medical assessment revealed a previously undiagnosed condition that required further investigation and treatment.