paramedical

adjective para·med·i·cal \ˌpa-rə-ˈme-di-kəl\

Definition of PARAMEDICAL

: concerned with supplementing the work of highly trained medical professionals <paramedical aides and technicians>

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para·med·i·cal also para·med·ic \-dik\

1921

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adjective para·med·i·cal \ˌpar-ə-ˈmed-i-kəl\

: concerned with supplementing the work of highly trained medical professionals <paramedical aides and technicians>

para·med·i·cal also para·med·ic \-ik\

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