medicalize

🇺🇸 /'medɪklaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /'medɪklaɪz/
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verb
R

To consider something as a medical issue that needs a doctor's help.

The tendency to medicalize grief overlooks the natural process of healing.

将悲伤医疗化的趋势忽视了自然愈合的过程。

R

To bring doctors and medical care into a situation that was not thought of as needing them before.

Some argue that to medicalize childbirth is to ignore the power of natural processes.

有人认为将分娩医疗化是忽视了自然过程的力量。

translation

v. 医学化, 引入医疗干预