sports medicine

1. 1.

   the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities

   Broadermedicine

Questions about sports medicine

What does sports medicine mean?

sports medicine means "the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities".

Is sports medicine a common word?

sports medicine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.