didactic

didactic definition - medical

di·dac·tic (dī-dăkˈtĭk)

adjective
Of or relating to medical teaching by lectures or textbooks as distinguished from clinical demonstration with patients.

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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