extraprofessional
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of extraprofessional
First recorded in 1790–1800; extra- + professional
Example Sentences
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The announcement includes charges against 90 medical professionals and targets a range of alleged schemes, such as wound care and opioid distribution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Researchers emphasize that high doses of vitamins, including niacin, can be toxic and may cause harm if they are not carefully monitored by medical professionals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
Katherine, you’ve talked to nurses and medical professionals in the making of “The Pitt,” but you were also a patient during your breast cancer journey, interacting with them a lot from the other side.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
None of the medical professionals who inappropriately accessed the records came forward to the trust to admit it before it was discovered, the inquiry heard.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
While no one knew the exact origin of yellow fever, most ordinary citizens as well as many medical professionals insisted it was an imported disease.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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