Sports-medicine
noun
1.
a field of medicine concerned with the functioning of the human body during physical activity and with the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries.
sports medicine
noun
1.
the branch of medicine concerned with injuries sustained through sport
sports medicine n.
The branch of medicine that deals with injuries or illnesses resulting from participation in sports and athletic activities.
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