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forensic
[fo-ren´zik]pertaining to or applied in legal proceedings.
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fo·ren·sic
(fō-ren'sik),Pertaining or applicable to personal injury, murder, and other legal proceedings.
[L. forensis, of a forum]
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forensic
adjective Referring to legal proceedings.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
fo·ren·sic
(fŏr-en'sik)Pertaining or applicable to personal injury, murder, and other legal proceedings.
[L. forensis, of a forum]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
forensic
involving the application of scientific principles to solving crimes, connected to or used in courts of law.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
Forensic
Referring to legal procedures or courts of law. Forensic medicine is the branch of medicine that obtains, analyzes, and presents medical evidence in criminal cases.
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fo·ren·sic
(fŏr-en'sik)Pertaining or applicable to personal injury, murder, and other legal proceedings.
[L. forensis, of a forum]
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