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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

medical XVII. — F. médiċal or medL. medicālis, f. L. medicus physician, f. base of medērī heal; see -ICAL.
So medicament XIV. — F. médicament or L. medicāmentum, f. medicārī administer remedies to, whence medicate, medication XVII. So medicine medicament XIII; art of preserving and restoring health XIV. — OF. medecine, medicine (mod. médecine) — L. medicīna physician's art or laboratory, medicament. medicinal XIV. — (O)F. — L. medico medical practitioner or student. XVII. — It. — L. medicus. Also medic XVII.
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Dĕčín

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

Dĕčín , Ger. Tetschen, city (1991 pop. 54,341), Czech Republic, in Bohemia, on the Elbe. It includes (since 1950) the city of Podmokly (Ger. Bodenbach ), which is on the left bank of the Elbe. It is a railroad junction, a river port, and an industrial center. Manufactures include machinery, fabricated-metal products, food, textiles, printing, and publishing. Founded in 1128, it was incorporated into Czechoslovakia in 1918. Until World War II, the population was largely German-speaking. The city has a 17th-century castle with a fine library.

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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

med·i·cal / ˈmedikəl/ • adj. of or relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries: a medical center | the medical profession. ∎  of or relating to conditions requiring medical but not surgical treatment: he was transferred for further treatment to a medical ward. DERIVATIVES: med·i·cal·ly adv.

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Dĕčín

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Dĕčín, Czech Republic Tetschen Derived from a Slavic personal name Deka ‘child’. From its founding in the 12th century until the end of the Second World War it was German and called Tetschen.
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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

medical (med-ik-ăl) adj.
1. of or relating to the science or practice of medicine.

2. of or relating to conditions that require the attention of a physician rather than a surgeon.
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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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