Forensic \Fo*ren"sic\, a. [L. forensis, fr. forum a public
place, market place. See Forum.]
Belonging to courts of judicature or to public discussion and
debate; used in legal proceedings, or in public discussions;
argumentative; rhetorical; as, forensic eloquence or
disputes.
Forensic medicine, medical jurisprudence; medicine in its
relations to law.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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