- medical specialty as a noun:
- 1
medical specialty
noun
1 medical specialty
The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques.
synonym: medicine.
is a specific kind of: medical science.
is a broader term that covers: allergology | anesthesiology | angiology | bacteriology | biomedicine | biomedicine | cardiology | dental medicine, dentistry, odontology | prosthetics | dermatology | emergency medicine | endocrinology | epidemiology | forensic medicine, forensic pathology | gastroenterology | geriatrics, gerontology | gynaecology, gynecology | haematology, hematology | hygiene, hygienics | immunology | general medicine, internal medicine | nephrology | nuclear medicine | clinical neurology, neurology | neuropsychiatry | diagnostics, nosology | midwifery, OB, obstetrics, tocology | oncology | ophthalmology | otology | materia medica, pharmacological medicine, pharmacology | pharmaceutics, pharmacy | psychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology | paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pediatrics, pedology | chiropody, podiatry | proctology | rheumatology | otolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology, rhinolaryngology | space medicine | sports medicine | therapeutics | thoracic medicine | accident surgery, traumatology | tropical medicine | urogenital medicine, urology | veterinary medicine | virology ... show more.
domain member category: emergency procedure | infusion | medicine, practice of medicine | uranalysis, urinalysis | scatology | therapy | irrigation | bloodletting | actinotherapy, irradiation, radiation, radiation therapy, radiotherapy | imaging, tomography | venipuncture | monster, teras | gauze, gauze bandage | medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine | balm, ointment, salve, unction, unguent | percussor, plessor, plexor | truss | achromia | succedaneum | regime, regimen | germ theory | indication | contraindication | invasion | carrier, immune carrier | clinician | donor | host | rejection | license fee, license tax, licensing fee | chelation | festering, maturation, suppuration | infection | insufflation | potentiation | zymosis | reserve | curvature | malignance, malignancy | symptom | sign | immunity, resistance | disfunction, dysfunction | low-level radioactive waste | snake oil | prescribe | tolerate | autopsy | auscultate | visualise, visualize | acute | chronic | fulgurating | specific | nonspecific | algid | invasive | noninvasive | corroborant | local | localised, localized | topical | general | epidemic | vicarious | palpable | confirming, positive | disconfirming, negative | psychotic | iatrogenic | self-limited | clonic | neurotropic | catatonic | parenteral ... show more.
derivation: medicate, medicine | medical | aesculapian, medical.
Dutch: artsenijleer, geneeskunde, medicijn, medicijnen
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