medical record

noun

Details about a patient's previous medical experiences, such as operations and medications taken.

Meanings

nounmedical record (plural medical records)

plural medical records

  1. Details about a patient's previous medical experiences, such as operations and medications taken.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

medical record. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medical%20record

MLA

“medical record.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medical%20record. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “medical record,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medical%20record.

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