premedical

  • 1premedical — [prē med′i kəl] adj. designating or of the studies preparatory to the study of medicine …

    English World dictionary

  • 2premedical — pre·med·i·cal .prē med i kəl adj preceding and preparing for the professional study of medicine <a premedical course at a university> <a premedical student> * * * pre·med·i·cal (pre medґĭ kəl) preceding and preparing for the …

    Medical dictionary

  • 3premedical — /pree med i keuhl/, adj. of or pertaining to studies in preparation for the formal study of medicine: a premedical course. [1900 05; PRE + MEDICAL] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 4premedical — adjective Date: 1904 preceding and preparing for the professional study of medicine …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 5premedical — adjective Describing activities prior to, or in preparation for, a study of medicine …

    Wiktionary

  • 6premedical — pre·med·i·cal || ‚prɪː medɪkl adj. pertaining to studies that prepare students for medical school; prior to medical school, prior to the study of medicine …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 7premedical — adjective relating to or engaged in study in preparation for medical school …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 8premedical — pre·medical …

    English syllables

  • 9premedical — pre•med•i•cal [[t]priˈmɛd ɪ kəl[/t]] adj. cvb of, pertaining to, or engaged in studies in preparation for the formal study of medicine • Etymology: 1900–05 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10premedical — /ˌpriˈmɛdɪkəl/ (say .pree medikuhl) adjective 1. relating to the preparation for the study of medicine. –noun 2. (in medical training) a course of study in basic sciences to be completed prior to the preclinical studies …