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correct definition - medical

cor·rect (kə-rĕktˈ)

verb
To remove, remedy, or counteract something, such as a malfunction or defect.
adjective
Free from error or fault; true or accurate.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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