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unmedical

unmedical adjective: not medical.

Adjective

unmedical (comparative more unmedical, superlative most unmedical)

  1. Not medical.
    • The medical gentleman […] was observed to laugh and wink, and look as unmedical as might be; but when Mr. Leaver came back he was very solemn […]1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC
    • The press […] failed to give the watching world an actual vision of the fullness and vividness, the unmedical life, of the deaf.1989, Oliver Sacks, Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf

Forms of unmedical

comparativemore unmedical
superlativemost unmedical

Origin of unmedical

From un- + medical.

Words formed from unmedical

Questions about unmedical

What does unmedical mean?
Unmedical means not medical.
What part of speech is unmedical?
Unmedical is an adjective.

Words near unmedical in the dictionary

  1. unmediaeval
  2. unmediatable
  3. unmediated
  4. unmediatized
  5. unmedicable
  6. unmedical
  7. unmedicalized
  8. unmedically
  9. unmedicated
  10. unmedicinable
  11. unmedicinal

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