medical examination

NOUN

health examination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

checkup

WEAK

physical physical examination yearly checkup

Example Sentences

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The president spent about three hours at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, where he underwent a battery of tests as part of his annual medical examination.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

US President Donald Trump went for his annual medical examination on Tuesday, days before his 80th birthday and amid mounting speculation about his health.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Upon a medical examination, Neukgu's pulse and body temperature were normal, authorities said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The woeful week began on Aug. 14, when a wildlife health and care team conducted a medical examination of Kalluk.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2025

Four days after they arrived, we were scheduled to take a medical examination.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez