Etymology

nonmedical

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Today it means: Not of a medical character; not directly involved with medicine. Full definition →

English medical ← French médica ← Medieval Latin medicāli
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The story

  1. Englishnon-
  2. Latinmedeor
  3. Latinmedicus
  4. Medieval Latinmedicāli
  5. Frenchmédica
  6. Englishmedical
  7. English todaynonmedical

From non- + medical.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.