Meanings
nounmed mal (uncountable)
- uncountableMalpractice by a medical practitioner.
Origin
Syllabic abbreviation of medical malpractice.
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APA
med mal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/med%20mal
MLA
“med mal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/med%20mal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “med mal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/med%20mal.
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