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eth⋅i⋅cal
[eth-i-kuh
l]
–adjective
| 1. | pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct. |
| 2. | being in accordance with the rules or standards for right conduct or practice, esp. the standards of a profession: It was not considered ethical for physicians to advertise. |
| 3. | (of drugs) sold only upon medical prescription. |
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eth·i·cal (ěth'ĭ-kəl) adj.
eth'i·cal·ly adv., eth'i·cal·ness, eth'i·cal'i·ty (-kāl'ĭ-tē) n. |
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Main Entry: eth·i·cal
Pronunciation: 'e-thi-k&l
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to ethics
2 : conforming to accepted professional standards of conduct —eth·i·cal·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Language Translation for : ethical
Spanish:
ético,
German:
ethisch,
Japanese:
倫理の
Main Entry: 1eth·i·cal
Pronunciation: 'eth-i-k&l
Variant: also eth·ic /-ik/
Function: adjective
1 : conforming to accepted professional standards of conduct
2 of a drug : restricted to sale only on a doctor's prescription —eth·i·cal·ly /'eth-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
Main Entry: 2ethical
Function: noun
: an ethical drug
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ethical eth·i·cal (ěth'ĭ-kəl)
adj.
- Of, relating to, or dealing with ethics.
- Being in accordance with the accepted principles of right and wrong that govern the conduct of a profession.
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