paramedical

par·a·med·i·cal

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [par-uh-med-i-kuh l]
- /ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪ kəl/
- /pærəˈmedɪkl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-med-i-kuh l]
- /ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪ kəl/

Definitions of paramedical word

adjective paramedical related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity. 1
adjective paramedical offering medical assistance 1
adjective paramedical Paramedical workers and services help doctors and nurses in medical work. 0
adjective paramedical designating or of auxiliary medical personnel, such as midwives, laboratory technicians, nurses' aides, etc. 0

See all 4 definitions of paramedical

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Origin of paramedical

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 Paramedical

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Paramedical

paramedical 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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