medic

[ med-ik ]

/ ˈmɛd ɪk /

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noun

a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.

a doctor or intern.

a medical student.

Origin of medic

1650–60; <Latin medicus;see medical

Words nearby medic

mediator, mediatorial, mediatory, mediatrix, Medibank, medic, medicable, Medicaid, medical, medical assistant, medical audit

Definition for medic (2 of 2)

medic²

or med·ick

[ med-ik ]

/ ˈmɛd ɪk /

noun

any plant belonging to the genus Medicago, of the legume family, having trifoliate leaves and grown as a forage crop.

Compare alfalfa, bur clover.

Origin of medic

1400–50; late Middle English medike<Latin mēdica<Greek (póa) Mēdikḗ literally, Median (grass)

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Example sentences from the Web for medic

A third medic, Pedro Adorno, was out front and he joined them.
'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops|Michael Daly|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was the first of many to express surprise at my passage from literature graduate to medic.
Doctors Can Write More Than Prescriptions: The Best Books by Doctors|Gabriel Weston|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And lo and behold, the medic who stayed behind in Tripoli saved one American life during the evacuation, according to the report.
Hey, Benghazi-Heads, You Stand Down!|Michael Tomasky|July 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The show keeps a medic on set to provide emergency first aid in the event of alcohol overdose.
‘Drunk History’: A Booze Cruise of Red, White, and Blood|Rich Goldstein|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

As a medic he had seen countless comrades wounded or killed before his tank was cleaved apart by an explosive device in 2006.
Bryan Adams’s Unlikely, Compelling Portrait Photography Book ‘Wounded’|Nico Hines|November 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Medic addressed the table top rather than the amateur cook.
Plague Ship|Andre Norton
He held out his hand, but just as the medic took it, he twisted suddenly away.
The Judas Valley|Gerald Vance
The Medic had blacked out again, passed into the lethargic second stage of the malady.
Plague Ship|Andre Norton
That gave him an opportunity to steal a bottle of chloral hydrate from the medic's locker.
The Man Who Hated Mars|Gordon Randall Garrett
"A combination of weather, soil, et cetera," the medic said.
Attrition|Jim Wannamaker

British Dictionary definitions for medic (1 of 2)

medic¹

/ (ˈmɛdɪk) /

noun

informal a doctor, medical orderly, or medical student

Word Origin for medic

C17: from medical

British Dictionary definitions for medic (2 of 2)

medic²

/ (ˈmɛdɪk) /

noun

the usual US spelling of medick

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Medical definitions for medic

medic

[ mĕd′ĭk ]

n.

A member of a military medical corps.

A physician or medical student.

单词	medic
释义	medic ¹ [ med-ik ] / ˈmɛd ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR medic ON THESAURUS.COM noun a member of a military medical corps; corpsman. a doctor or intern. a medical student. Origin of medic ¹ 1650–60; <Latin medicus;see medical Words nearby medic mediator, mediatorial, mediatory, mediatrix, Medibank, medic, medicable, Medicaid, medical, medical assistant, medical audit Definition for medic (2 of 2) medic² or med·ick [ med-ik ] / ˈmɛd ɪk / noun any plant belonging to the genus Medicago, of the legume family, having trifoliate leaves and grown as a forage crop. Compare alfalfa, bur clover. Origin of medic ² 1400–50; late Middle English medike<Latin mēdica<Greek (póa) Mēdikḗ literally, Median (grass) Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for medic A third medic, Pedro Adorno, was out front and he joined them. 'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops\|Michael Daly\|December 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He was the first of many to express surprise at my passage from literature graduate to medic. Doctors Can Write More Than Prescriptions: The Best Books by Doctors\|Gabriel Weston\|August 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And lo and behold, the medic who stayed behind in Tripoli saved one American life during the evacuation, according to the report. Hey, Benghazi-Heads, You Stand Down!\|Michael Tomasky\|July 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The show keeps a medic on set to provide emergency first aid in the event of alcohol overdose. ‘Drunk History’: A Booze Cruise of Red, White, and Blood\|Rich Goldstein\|July 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As a medic he had seen countless comrades wounded or killed before his tank was cleaved apart by an explosive device in 2006. Bryan Adams’s Unlikely, Compelling Portrait Photography Book ‘Wounded’\|Nico Hines\|November 11, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The Medic addressed the table top rather than the amateur cook. Plague Ship\|Andre Norton He held out his hand, but just as the medic took it, he twisted suddenly away. The Judas Valley\|Gerald Vance The Medic had blacked out again, passed into the lethargic second stage of the malady. Plague Ship\|Andre Norton That gave him an opportunity to steal a bottle of chloral hydrate from the medic's locker. The Man Who Hated Mars\|Gordon Randall Garrett "A combination of weather, soil, et cetera," the medic said. Attrition\|Jim Wannamaker British Dictionary definitions for medic (1 of 2) medic¹ / (ˈmɛdɪk) / noun informal a doctor, medical orderly, or medical student Word Origin for medic C17: from medical British Dictionary definitions for medic (2 of 2) medic² / (ˈmɛdɪk) / noun the usual US spelling of medick Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to medic practitioner, surgeon, physician, intern, doctor, doc, corpsman Medical definitions for medic medic [ mĕd′ĭk ] n. A member of a military medical corps. A physician or medical student. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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medic

noun

Origin of medic

Words nearby medic

Definition for medic (2 of 2)

or med·ick

noun

Origin of medic

Example sentences from the Web for medic

British Dictionary definitions for medic (1 of 2)

noun

Word Origin for medic

British Dictionary definitions for medic (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to medic

Medical definitions for medic

n.