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MEDICAL COMMUNITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does medical community mean?
• MEDICAL COMMUNITY (noun)
The noun MEDICAL COMMUNITY has 1 sense:
1. the body of individuals who are qualified to practice medicine
Familiarity information: MEDICAL COMMUNITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The body of individuals who are qualified to practice medicine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
medical community; medical profession
Hypernyms ("medical community" is a kind of...):
health profession (the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients)
Context examples
Why this is true has been the subject of conjecture in the medical community.
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