CEFR C1

medicolegal

adjective

Meaning

medicolegal means of, or pertaining to, both medicine and law, as for example with the legal implications of a medical decision (such as when to stop.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as medicolegal.
A medicolegal tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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medicolegal (C1)

adjective

Definition

Examples

The writer described the response as medicolegal.
A medicolegal tone can change the mood of a conversation.

How to Use medicolegal

medicolegal + noun (collocation): Use medicolegal before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a medicolegal reaction."
become medicolegal (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became medicolegal near the end."

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