What does MEDIC mean?
Definitions for MEDIC
ˈmɛd ɪkmedic
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word MEDIC.
Princeton's WordNet
medic, medick, trefoilnoun
any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medical officer, medicnoun
a medical practitioner in the armed forces
GCIDE
Medicnoun
Specifically: (Mil.) A member of the medical corps in the military.
Medicnoun
A medical doctor.
Medicnoun
A medical student.
Wiktionary
medicnoun
Medick; any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc.
medicnoun
A doctor, especially in the military
medicnoun
A medical student.
medicadjective
Of or pertaining to medicines; medical.
Medicnoun
The Median language.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Medicnoun
A plant.
Etymology: medica, Latin.
The medic hath a papilionaceous or butterfly flower, out of which empalement rises the pointal, which afterward becomes an intorted pod, sometimes like a ram’s horn, in which are lodged kidney-shaped seeds. Philip Miller.
Wikipedia
Medic
A medic is a person involved in medicine such as a medical doctor, medical student, paramedic or an emergency medical responder. Among physicians in the UK, the term "medic" indicates someone who has followed a "medical" career path in postgraduate professional training accredited by a College of Physicians, such as cardiology or endocrinology, in contrast to a surgical branch of specialisation accredited by a College of Surgeons.
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medic
A medic is a medical professional or practitioner, typically associated with the military forces, who is trained to give first-aid treatment or emergency medical services to people who are injured or ill. The term can also be used generally to refer to anyone involved in medicine, such as doctors, nurses, or medical students.
Webster Dictionary
Medicnoun
a leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa
Medicadjective
medical
Etymology: [L. medicus.]
Wikidata
Medic
Medic is a general term for a person involved in medicine; a physician, medical student, or military medical corpsman. In the UK, the term "medic" amongst doctors indicates that someone has followed a "medical" career path accredited by the MRCP such as cardiology or endocrinology. This is in contrast to a surgical branch of specialisation in postgraduate professional training.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Medic
med′ik, n. one of several plants of the genus Medicago, esp. the purple medic or lucerne—leguminous plants, with leaves like those of clover.—Also Med′ick. [L. medica—Gr. mēdikē (poa), 'median' (grass).]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
MEDIC
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Medic is ranked #65424 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Medic surname appeared 303 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Medic.
96% or 291 total occurrences were White.
2.6% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of MEDIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of MEDIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of MEDIC in a Sentence
Due to the force of the blast I suffered a concussion and I remember yelling for a medic but nobody was around me. It was pitch black, I couldnt see my hand in front of my face, my leg was throbbing in pain, I could barely breathe due to the massive amount of debris in the air. After a few minutes, two soldiers came in and got me, but those [four to five]minutes felt like hours. So coming back stateside, I have been told by family members that I was a lot more distant and that I had changed some.
Our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan faced many dangers. One being stationed at bases breathing in toxic smoke from burn pits, heath Robinson [ Heath Robinson ] was born a soldier. Army National Guard. Combat medic in Kosovo and Iraq. Stationed near Baghdad, just yards from burn pits the size of football fields.
I have vowed that rather than let Alzheimer's take me, I would take it, i would live my life as ever to the full and die, before the disease mounted its last attack, in my own home, in a chair on the lawn, with a brandy in my hand to wash down whatever modern version of the Brompton Cocktail some helpful medic could supply. And with Thomas Tallis on my iPod, I would shake hands with death.
Deputy Commissioner Kevin Davis:
They pick him up off the floor and place him on the seat at that time. He says he needs a medic.
I figured something was going to happen to us eventually, as a medic, looking at all that [ smoke ], I knew it was toxic. A firefighter knows that you put on a breathing apparatus when you see smoke like that and you dont even go into the building unless youre on air. And we were next to that, breathing it in all the time.
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- مسعفArabic
- LékařCzech
- lægeDanish
- MedizinGerman
- μηδικήGreek
- kuracistoEsperanto
- médicoSpanish
- پزشکیPersian
- lääkintämiesFinnish
- médicalFrench
- leighisIrish
- चिकित्सकHindi
- medikusHungarian
- բժիշկArmenian
- medisIndonesian
- medicoItalian
- חובשHebrew
- 衛生兵Japanese
- ವೈದ್ಯKannada
- 위생병Korean
- medicumLatin
- medischDutch
- medicNorwegian
- lekarskiPolish
- médicoPortuguese
- doctorRomanian
- медикRussian
- läkareSwedish
- மருத்துவர்Tamil
- వైద్యుడుTelugu
- แพทย์Thai
- doktorTurkish
- МедикUkrainian
- طبیUrdu
- Thuốc menVietnamese
- מעדיקערYiddish
- 軍醫Chinese
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