quasi-medical
- a word derived from medical.
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The study also highlights the way Apple Watch and other consumer-focused quasi-medical devices opened new questions for doctors to try and address.
From The Verge • Mar. 2, 2022
Medical and quasi-medical “wellness” devices have long promised to abate snoring, including face masks and mechanical pillows.
From Washington Post • Jul. 26, 2018
Ehrman says quasi-medical concerns also led to the jock-strap, or athletic supporter, for men.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2016
As the band croons about the slimier side of existence, a moderator blithely reads out instructions for removing body hair and plastic surgery in a quasi-medical setting.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2011
Hendren acknowledges that some alternative medicine is what he calls “breath of the dragon,” quasi-medical shamanism for which “there is no real mechanism that we can think of that somehow makes a difference.”
From Newsweek