: 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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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
The driver, a 20-year-old man, was tended to by medics and members of the Meriden Fire Department.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Feb. 2025
Bell became an amateur radio operator at 13, served as an Air Force medic during the Vietnam War and was a DJ for an English-language station in Okinawa.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
But — after the entire 126 firehouse and some Austin police officers threatened to quit their jobs if the city didn't find a way to fund her promising treatment — the medic looked like she was headed toward remission.
—Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Noun
They were transported by medics to Presbyterian Hospital and listed in stable condition.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
The driver, a 20-year-old man, was tended to by medics and members of the Meriden Fire Department.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Feb. 2025
Bell became an amateur radio operator at 13, served as an Air Force medic during the Vietnam War and was a DJ for an English-language station in Okinawa.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
But — after the entire 126 firehouse and some Austin police officers threatened to quit their jobs if the city didn't find a way to fund her promising treatment — the medic looked like she was headed toward remission.
—Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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