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MEDICOLEGAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does medicolegal mean?
• MEDICOLEGAL (adjective)
The adjective MEDICOLEGAL has 1 sense:
1. pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information)
Familiarity information: MEDICOLEGAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pertaining to legal aspects of the practice of medicine (as malpractice or patient consent for operations or patient information)
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
medicine (the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries)
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