médicolégal
French, adjective\me.di.kɔ.le.ɡal\
médicolégal is spelled M-É-D-I-C-O-L-É-G-A-L (11 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written French, the 209,747th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Médicolégal is a French adjective meaning “forensic (relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a rapport à la médecine légale”.
What does médicolégal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
forensic (relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law)
- 2
medicolegal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a rapport à la médecine légale.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of médicolégal
- médicolégale feminine
- médicolégaux masculine plural
- médicolégales feminine plural
- médico-légal
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce médicolégal?
- \me.di.kɔ.le.ɡal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to médicolégal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is médicolégal in French?
médicolégal appears about once in every 44 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).