social medicine

noun

An interdisciplinary field that focuses on the interplay between socioeconomic factors and individual health outcomes.

Meanings

nounsocial medicine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn interdisciplinary field that focuses on the interplay between socioeconomic factors and individual health outcomes.
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APA

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

Chicago

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