Sekirov Dictionary

ethical

/ˈɛθɪkəl/

adjective 4
noun 1
forms 3

adjective4

•
Of or relating to the study of ethics.
- The philosopher Kant is particularly known for his ethical writings.
•
Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
- All employees must familiarize themselves with our ethical guidelines.
•
Morally approvable; good.
- We are trying to decide what the most ethical course of action would be.
•
Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
- In most jurisdictions, morphine is classified as an ethical drug.

noun1

An ethical drug, one only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.

forms

ethicals · more ethical · most ethical

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