Physical Examination

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PE
Pronunciation
/ˈfɪzɪkəl ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. A physical examination is a preliminary to joining the army.
  2. Regularly carries on the comprehensive physical examination and the dentistry examines.
  3. A thorough history and a careful physical examination are important in the diagnosis and treatment of swallowing disorders.
  4. Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures are obtained following the interview and physical examination.
  5. We took a rest after landing, and later we had a physical examination.

Other meanings of PE