Improving
Improving
Improving (/ɪmˈpruːvɪŋ/) is a term used in the medical field to describe the process of getting better or making something better. The term is often used to describe a patient's condition that is getting better or a method that is being enhanced to provide better results.
Etymology
The term "improving" comes from the Middle English word "improven", which means "to make better". It is derived from the Old French word "improver", which means "to turn to profit".
Related Terms
- Recovery: The process of returning to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
- Healing: The process of making or becoming sound or healthy again.
- Rehabilitation: The action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
- Progress: Forward or onward movement towards a destination or goal.
- Enhancement: An increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent.
Usage in Medical Field
In the medical field, "improving" is often used to describe a patient's condition. For example, a doctor might say that a patient's condition is improving, which means that the patient is getting better. It can also be used to describe a method or procedure that is being enhanced to provide better results. For example, a researcher might say that they are improving a method to make it more effective.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Improving
- Wikipedia's article - Improving
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