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banned procedure

[/bænd prəˈsiːdʒər/]
nounpl: banned procedures
procedimento proibido
1. A medical, legal, or administrative process or method that has been officially prohibited or forbidden by law, regulation, or authority
The banned procedure was outlawed due to safety concerns.
O procedimento proibido foi vetado devido a preocupações com segurança.
2. In medical context, a surgical or therapeutic technique that is no longer permitted to be performed in a jurisdiction
That banned procedure is no longer available in most developed countries.
Esse procedimento proibido não está mais disponível na maioria dos países desenvolvidos.
Synonyms
prohibited procedureforbidden procedureoutlawed procedureillegal procedure
Antonyms
approved procedurepermitted procedurelegal procedureauthorized procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento proibido
Standard usage in medical and legal contexts
São Paulo
procedimento proibido
Common in legal and healthcare discussions
Portugal
procedimento interdito
Alternative formal term used in Portuguese law

Related Idioms & Phrases

against the law
off limits
not permitted by law
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