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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee med-i-kuh l]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˈmɛd ɪ kəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee med-i-kuh l]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi ˈmɛd ɪ kəl/
Definitions of quasi-medical word
- adjective quasi-medical of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment. 1
- adjective quasi-medical curative; medicinal; therapeutic: medical properties. 1
- adjective quasi-medical pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical means. 1
- adjective quasi-medical pertaining to or giving evidence of the state of one's health: a medical discharge from the army; a medical examination. 1
- noun quasi-medical something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination. 1
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Origin of quasi-medical
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Medieval Latin medicālis, equivalent to Latin medic(us) medical (adj.), physician (noun) (derivative of medērī to heal; see -ic) + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Quasi-medical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quasi-medical popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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