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paramedical

[par-uh-med-i-kuhl]

adjective

  1. related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of paramedical1

First recorded in 1920–25; para- 1 + medical
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Example Sentences

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All medical and paramedical professionals have been requisitioned.

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The Pakistan Army said military doctors and paramedical staff from a nearby base were taking part in the relief effort.

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One in five of the doctors and paramedical staff deployed at the festival tested positive, said Arjun Senger, the event’s health officer.

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On Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. doctors and paramedical staff said they had run out of oxygen and contacted everyone they could think of to get help.

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It also set up 235 “Rapid Response Teams” consisting of an epidemiologist, doctor, nurse, paramedical and a livestock official, tasked with investigating any suspected cases.

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