as in doctor
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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Recent Examples of medic
According to police, medics responded to the location and pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 17 Nov. 2024
Officials said the pilot, flight nurse and flight medic were all fatally wounded in the crash.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
Suddenly, in a nightmarish sense, brutality has hit home for Sterling Cooper’s employees, with Joan as combat medic.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2024
Israel has continued to hammer Gaza with airstrikes, which medics in the territory say killed about 64 people and injured dozens overnight and into Friday morning.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 17 Nov. 2024
Officials said the pilot, flight nurse and flight medic were all fatally wounded in the crash.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
Suddenly, in a nightmarish sense, brutality has hit home for Sterling Cooper’s employees, with Joan as combat medic.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2024
Israel has continued to hammer Gaza with airstrikes, which medics in the territory say killed about 64 people and injured dozens overnight and into Friday morning.
—Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medic. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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