practice

practice definition - medical

prac·tice (prăkˈtĭs)

verb
To engage in the profession of medicine or one of the allied health professions.
noun
  1. The exercise of the profession of medicine.
  2. The business of a practicing physician or group of physicians, including facilities and customary 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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