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Minhuoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

medical/medicinal

Please help me explain "medical" and "medicinal" and which is correct in the sentence?

"We should have a .......... examination each six months."

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Correct sentence: We should have a medical examination every six months. 'Medical' is related to the treatment of illness and injuries. 'Medical examination' is when you get yourself checked out by a doctor to see if your are healthy.

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  • Correct sentence: We should have a medical examination every six months.
  • 'Medical' is related to the treatment of illness and injuries.
  • 'Medical examination' is when you get yourself checked out by a doctor to see if your are healthy.
  • 'Medicinal' means related to the medicine.
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Correct sentence:
We should have a medical examination every six months.

'Medical' is related to the treatment of illness and injuries.
'Medical examination' is when you get yourself checked out by a doctor to see if your are healthy.

'Medicinal' means related to the medicine.
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