Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medical-checkup
noun
/ˈmɛdɪkəl ˈʧɛkˌʌp/
Definition
A medical checkup is a comprehensive examination performed by a healthcare professional to assess an individual’s overall health.
Examples
- I scheduled a medical checkup to ensure I am in good health.
- After not feeling well for weeks, she decided it was time for a medical checkup.
- The clinic offers free medical checkups every Saturday to promote health awareness.
Meaning
It involves evaluating a person’s physical condition and identifying any potential health issues or risks.
Synonyms
- health examination
- health assessment
- physical examination
- wellness check
