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HEALTH CHECK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
Synonyms:
checkup; health check; medical; medical checkup; medical exam; medical examination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("health check" is a kind of...):
examination; scrutiny (the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes))
Meronyms (parts of "health check"):
ballistocardiogram (a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph)
cardiogram; ECG; EKG; electrocardiogram (a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph)
