medicochirurgical

[ med-i-koh-kahy-rur-ji-kuh l ]
/ ˌmɛd ɪ koʊ kaɪˈrɜr dʒɪ kəl /

adjective

pertaining to medicine and surgery.
Archaic. consisting of both physicians and surgeons.

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Origin of medicochirurgical

First recorded in 1800–10; medico- + chirurgic

Words nearby medicochirurgical

medicine wheel, medicine woman, medick, medico, medico-, medicochirurgical, medicolegal, medieval, medieval breton, medieval cornish, medieval greek
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Medical definitions for medicochirurgical

medicochirurgical
[ mĕd′ĭ-kō-kī-rûr′jĭ-kəl ]

adj.

Relating to medicine and surgery.
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