Medical Dictionary

quality

noun qual·i·ty \ˈkwäl-ət-ē\
plural qual·i·ties

Medical Definition of QUALITY

:  a special or distinguishing attribute: as a :  timbre b :  the attribute of an elementary sensation that makes it fundamentally unlike any other sensation c :  the character of an X-ray beam that determines its penetrating power and is dependent upon its wavelength distribution

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