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medically

MEHD-ih-klee

Medically (adv) means In a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment. Example: “The drug is medically approved for treating high blood pressure.”

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In a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment.
"The drug is medically approved for treating high blood pressure."
"He was medically unfit to return to work."

How to use medically

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFrom a medical point of view, or through medical means.

Common pairings
medically necessary medically approved medically supervised

Word forms

more medically comparative, most medically superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “medically” mean?

The word “medically” means in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment. In plain terms, from a medical point of view, or through medical means.

How do you pronounce “medically”?

“Medically” is pronounced MEHD-ih-klee (/ˈmɛd.ɪ.kli/ in IPA).

How do you use “medically” in a sentence?

Here is “medically” used in a sentence: “The drug is medically approved for treating high blood pressure.”

What part of speech is “medically”?

“Medically” is an adverb.

Is “medically” a common word?

“Medically” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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