medicalacademy

noun
UK /ˈmɛdɪkəl əˈkædəmi/
US /ˈmɛdɪkəl əˈkædəmi/

A school where people learn how to be doctors and help sick people.

My aunt studied at a medical academy to become a nurse.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A group of doctors and scientists who share research and new ideas.

The medical academy published a report about healthy eating.

3. A place where people learn first aid and how to care for others.

She took a weekend class at the medical academy to learn first aid.

4. An official group that sets rules for doctors and hospitals.

The medical academy said all doctors must wash their hands.