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well-man

noun

    1. a healthy man who attends a clinic or surgery to ensure that his general health, lifestyle, and sexual performance are satisfactory

    2. ( as modifier )

      a well-man clinic

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“It is very heterogeneous. If someone is going for a well-man or well-woman check up, it could be something the GP could mention.”

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Planned Parenthood probably can’t be expected to go to bat politically for “well-man” visits, as the organization is still battling a frontal assault from the Republican Party.

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What would an annual “well-man visit,” as the Men’s Health Network terms it, look like?

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A well-man would have been weakened by the processes of cleansing he had endured.

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