: any of a genus (Medicago) of leguminous herbs (such as alfalfa)
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Noun (1)
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Nov. 2024
Those teams consist of a behavioral health professional, a medic and a community member experienced with mental health crises to provide peer peer support.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
The man was taken by medics to Mount Sinai Morningside for treatment.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 Nov. 2024
Fire officials and medics responded to a 911 around 7 p.m., where a man reported that a falling tree collapsed into his home and struck his wife, who was in the shower, the fire department said in a Facebook post.
—CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The man was given medical aid by responding police and medics before being airlifted to Hartford Hospital via LifeStar, according to state police.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Nov. 2024
Those teams consist of a behavioral health professional, a medic and a community member experienced with mental health crises to provide peer peer support.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
The man was taken by medics to Mount Sinai Morningside for treatment.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 Nov. 2024
Fire officials and medics responded to a 911 around 7 p.m., where a man reported that a falling tree collapsed into his home and struck his wife, who was in the shower, the fire department said in a Facebook post.
—CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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