paramédical — paramédical, ale, aux [ paramedikal, o ] adj. • mil. XXe; de 1. para et médical ♦ Qui se consacre aux soins, au traitement des malades, sans appartenir au corps médical. Le personnel paramédical. Les professions paramédicales (kinésithérapeute,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
paramedical — (adj.) related to medicine in an auxiliary capacity, 1908, from PARA (Cf. para ) + MEDICAL (Cf. medical) … Etymology dictionary
paramedical — ☆ paramedical [par΄ə med′i kəl ] adj. [ PARA 1 + MEDICAL] designating or of auxiliary medical personnel, such as midwives, laboratory technicians, nurses aides, etc … English World dictionary
paramedical — 1. Related to the medical profession in an adjunctive capacity, e.g., denoting allied health fields such as physical therapy, speech pathology, etc. 2. Relating to a paramedic. * * * para·med·i·cal .par ə med i kəl also para·med·ic ik … Medical dictionary
paramedical — [[t]pæ̱rəme̱dɪk(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Paramedical workers and services help doctors and nurses in medical work. ...doctors and paramedical staff … English dictionary
paramedical — also paramedic adjective Date: 1921 concerned with supplementing the work of highly trained medical professionals < paramedical aides and technicians > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Paramédical — Profession paramédicale Médecine Sciences fondamentales Anatomie Physiologie Embryologie Histologie Génétique Bioéth … Wikipédia en Français
paramedical — adjective helping or supporting doctors, nurses, or hospitals: paramedical staff … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
paramedical — paramedic ► NOUN ▪ a person who is trained to do medical work, especially emergency first aid, but is not a fully qualified doctor. DERIVATIVES paramedical adjective … English terms dictionary
Paramedical Intervention Team — Secours paramédicaux Les secours paramédicaux sont des secours d urgence comprenant des actes médicaux effectués par des non médecins. En plus des gestes de premiers secours classiques, les gestes paramédicaux comprennent en général l intubation… … Wikipédia en Français