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paraclinical

paraclinical adjective: of or relating to techniques or findings that are not purely clinical, but may be related, such as those of pathology or radiology.

Adjective

paraclinical (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to techniques or findings that are not purely clinical, but may be related, such as those of pathology or radiology.

Origin of paraclinical

From para- + clinical.

Questions about paraclinical

What does paraclinical mean?
Paraclinical means of or relating to techniques or findings that are not purely clinical, but may be related, such as those of pathology or radiology.
What part of speech is paraclinical?
Paraclinical is an adjective.

Words near paraclinical in the dictionary

  1. Paracletice
  2. Paracleticon
  3. paraclimactic
  4. paraclimax
  5. paraclimaxes
  6. paraclinical
  7. paraclinically
  8. paraclinoid
  9. paraclival
  10. paracloacal
  11. paraclone

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