para-medical

pa·ra-med·i·cal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pah-rah, pahr-ah med-i-kuh l]
- /pɑˈrɑ, ˈpɑr ɑ ˈmɛd ɪ kəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pah-rah, pahr-ah med-i-kuh l]
- /pɑˈrɑ, ˈpɑr ɑ ˈmɛd ɪ kəl/

Definition of para-medical word

adjective para-medical related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity. 1

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Origin of para-medical

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; para-1 + medical

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Parts of speech for Para-medical

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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para-medical popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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