Medical field: meaning, definitions and examples

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medical field

 

[ ˈmɛdɪkəl fiːld ]

Context #1

healthcare profession

Medical field refers to the sector of healthcare that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses and injuries. Professionals in the medical field include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare workers.

Synonyms

health sector, healthcare industry, medical profession

Examples of usage

  • The medical field is constantly evolving with new technologies and treatments.
  • My sister works in the medical field as a pediatrician.

Translations

Translations of the word "medical field" in other languages:

🇵🇹 campo médico

🇮🇳 चिकित्सा क्षेत्र

🇩🇪 medizinisches Feld

🇮🇩 bidang medis

🇺🇦 медична галузь

🇵🇱 pole medyczne

🇯🇵 医療分野

🇫🇷 domaine médical

🇪🇸 campo médico

🇹🇷 tıbbi alan

🇰🇷 의료 분야

🇸🇦 مجال طبي

🇨🇿 lékařské pole

🇸🇰 medicínske pole

🇨🇳 医疗领域

🇸🇮 medicinsko področje

🇮🇸 læknisfræðilegt svið

🇰🇿 медициналық сала

🇬🇪 სამედიცინო სფერო

🇦🇿 tibbi sahə

🇲🇽 campo médico

Word origin

The term 'medical field' originated in the late 19th century as advancements in science and healthcare led to the establishment of specialized medical professions. The field has since grown to encompass a wide range of disciplines aimed at promoting health and treating diseases.