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paramedical
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun paramedical has 1 sense
- paramedical(n = noun.person) paramedic - a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment; Array is a kind of paraprofessional
Derived form adjective paramedical1
Adjective paramedical has 1 sense
- paramedical(a = adj.pert) Array - of or denoting a person who assists physicians and nurses or is trained physicians and nurses in their activities; "ambulance drivers are paramedical to give emergency medical aid"; "ambulance drivers are paramedical personnel" Derived forms noun paramedic1, noun paramedical1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
paramedical, adj. (of services etc.) supplementing and supporting medical work.
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