Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment;
[syn: paramedic, paramedical]
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. of or denoting a person who assists physicians and nurses or is trained physicians and nurses in their activities;
- Example: "ambulance drivers are paramedical to give emergency medical aid
- Example: "ambulance drivers are paramedical personnel"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
paramedical
adj 1: of or denoting a person who assists physicians and nurses
or is trained physicians and nurses in their activities;
"ambulance drivers are paramedical to give emergency
medical aid; "ambulance drivers are paramedical
personnel"
n 1: a person trained to assist medical professionals and to
give emergency medical treatment [syn: paramedic,
paramedical]