premedical
Americanadjective
adjective
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of or relating to a course of study prerequisite for entering medical school
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of or relating to a person engaged in such a course of study
a premedical student
Other Word Forms
- premedically adverb
Etymology
Origin of premedical
Example Sentences
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In 1969 she graduated from the University of California with a premedical curriculum major in philosophy and minor in mathematics.
From BBC
Alyssa Quarles, a premedical biology student at the University of Memphis, watches television as she takes a break from studying in her apartment this fall.
From Washington Post
He stayed on at the university, receiving a scholarship and a degree in premedical studies in 1960.
From Washington Post
His son Aditya Katyal, an undergraduate premedical student, joins to help him use the technology and double-check medical facts during these sessions.
From Washington Post
He later dropped out of Columbia University’s premedical program to pursue a career as a sculptor.
From Seattle Times
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