medical corps


med·i·cal corps

(med'i-kăl kōr), The subdivision of a military organization, such as the U.S. Army, devoted to medical care of the troops.

Medical Corps

A branch of the US Army that consists of officers of the Medical Department, who are graduate doctors of medicine commissioned in the Medical Corps and who provide medical and surgical (but not dental) treatment.

med·i·cal corps

(med'i-kăl kōr) Subdivision of a military organization, such as the U.S. Army, devoted to medical care of its troops.