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medical

Syllabification: (med·i·cal)

Pronunciation: /ˈmedikəl/

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Definition of medical

adjective

of or relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries:a medical center the medical profession
of or relating to conditions requiring medical but not surgical treatment:he was transferred for further treatment to a medical ward