medicalright
nounUK /ˈmɛdɪkəl raɪt/
US /ˈmɛdɪkəl raɪt/
A medical right is a special rule that lets you get help from a doctor or nurse.
Every child has a medical right to see a doctor when they are sick.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The legal permission to practice medicine as a doctor.
She earned her medical right after many years of study.
3. A correct or proper way to treat an illness.
Washing your hands is a medical right that keeps germs away.
4. The fair claim to receive medical care without being treated badly.
The new law protects the medical right of every family.