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obligatory

adj oblig·a·to·ry
\ə-ˈblig-ə-ˌtōr-ē, ä-, -ˌtr- also ˈäb-li-gə-\

Medical Definition of OBLIGATORY

:  obligate 1
oblig·a·to·ri·ly \ə-ˌblig-ə-ˈtōr-ə-lē, ä-, -ˈtr- also ˌäb-li-gə-\ adverb

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