medico-legal

med·i·co-le·gal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [med-i-koh lee-guh l]
- /ˈmɛd ɪˌkoʊ ˈli gəl/
- /ˈmed.ɪ.kəʊ ˈliːɡl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [med-i-koh lee-guh l]
- /ˈmɛd ɪˌkoʊ ˈli gəl/

Definition of medico-legal word

adjective medico-legal pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine. 1

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Origin of medico-legal

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; medico- + legal

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Parts of speech for Medico-legal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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medico-legal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.