examine

examine definition - medical

ex·am·ine (ĭg-zămˈĭn)

verb
  1. To study or analyze an organic material.
  2. To test or check the condition or health of.
  3. To determine the qualifications, aptitude, or skills of by means of questions or exercises.

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