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Dictionary: par·a·med·i·cal   (păr'ə-mĕd'ĭ-kəl) pronunciation

adj.
Of, relating to, or being a person trained to give emergency medical treatment or to assist physicians in providing medical care.


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1. Pertaining to a person, such as a physiotherapist, associated with the medical profession in providing health care.

2. Refers to a person known as a paramedic, usually an ambulance crew member, who has advanced training in resuscitation.

Medical Dictionary: par·a·med·i·cal
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(păr'ə-mĕd'ĭ-kəl)
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or being a person trained to give emergency medical treatment or assist medical professionals.
  2. Relating to the medical profession in an adjunctive capacity, especially to the allied health fields.
WordNet: paramedical
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
  Synonym: paramedic


The adjective paramedical has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or denoting a person who supplements physicians and nurses in their activities
  Pertains to noun: paramedic (meaning #1)


Translations: Paramedical
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - paramedicinsk

Nederlands (Dutch)
paramedisch

Français (French)
adj. - paramédical

Deutsch (German)
adj. - med. Hilfsdienste leistend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εργαζόμενος σε παραϊατρικό επάγγελμα
adj. - παραϊατρικός

Italiano (Italian)
paramedico

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - paramédico

Русский (Russian)
санитарный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - paramédico

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ung. ambulanspersonal
adj. - paramedicinsk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
医务辅助人员的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 醫務輔助人員的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 준의료 활동의, 전문의를 보좌하는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 準医療活動の
n. - 準医療活動従事者, 落下傘軍医

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مساعدة طبيه (صفه) طبي مساعد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮(שירותים) משלימים ומסייעים לעבודה הרפואית‬


 
 

 

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