medicalize
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/'medɪklaɪz/
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/'medɪklaɪz/
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。
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。