Partial

What does "Partial" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

In the field of medicine, "partial" generally refers to something that is not complete or total. For example, a partial recovery means that a person has gotten better, but has not fully regained their health or abilities. Similarly, a partial treatment could mean that only part of a disease or condition has been treated. It's like having a job half-done, there's still more to do or improve.

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