major medical
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of major medical
First recorded in 1950–55; ellipsis of major medical expense insurance plan
Example Sentences
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Any association between these vaccines and autism has been thoroughly debunked, and all the major medical and scientific associations immediately issued statements that they would not follow these recommendations.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The researchers compared 38 people with severe aortic stenosis with 38 control participants matched for factors including age, sex, and major medical conditions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
No major medical organization has endorsed the use of GLP-1s for eating disorders yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Many major medical societies say mail access makes reproductive health care safer and more equitable, especially for people of limited means or who live in rural areas far from clinics.
From Barron's ● May 10, 2026
And because he was in Midtown Manhattan, there were major medical centers nearby, all licensed to do the latest in emergency cardiac care.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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