Cryptic crossword clue
Detectives turning up during lunch, say, for a health check 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MEDICAL

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What does MEDICAL mean?

MEDICAL noun
  1. A medical examination.
MEDICAL adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
  2. Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal.
  3. Requiring medical treatment.
  4. Pertaining to the state of one's health.
  5. Pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical means.

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