Meanings
adjectiveantimedicalization (not comparable)
- not comparableOpposing medicalization.
Yet, though Israeli women seem to look suspiciously on antimedicalization messages, medical institutions are increasingly attempting to integrate alternative medical practices into hospital births.
2009, Marcia Claire Inhorn, Reconceiving the second sex: men, masculinity, and reproduction, page 292
Origin
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antimedicalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimedicalization
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“antimedicalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimedicalization. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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