Ethical

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or dealing with ethics.
  • adj. Being in accordance with the accepted principles of right and wrong that govern the conduct of a profession. See Synonyms at moral.
  • adj. Of or relating to a drug dispensed solely on the prescription of a physician.
  • n. An ethical drug.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or relating to the study of ethics.
  • adj. Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
  • adj. Morally approvable, when referring to an action that affects others; good.
  • adj. Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
  • n. An ethical drug.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Relating to morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in the abstract or in conduct; pertaining or relating to ethics.
  • In a special sense, relating to medical ethics or in accord with the code of rules which guides physicians in their relations to one another and to their patients.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
  • adj. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
  • adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles
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