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conditional

adj con·di·tion·al \kən-ˈdish-nəl, -ən-əl\

Medical Definition of CONDITIONAL

1
a :  conditioned <conditional reflex> <conditional response> b :  eliciting a conditional response <a conditional stimulus>
2
:  permitting survival only under special growth or environmental conditions <conditional lethal mutations>
con·di·tion·al·ly \-ˈdish-nə-lē, -ən-əl-ē\ adverb

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