Definitions for medic
ˈmɛd ɪkmedic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. medic, medick, trefoilnoun

   any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves

2. medical officer, medicnoun

   a medical practitioner in the armed forces

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1. Medicnoun

   Specifically: (Mil.) A member of the medical corps in the military.

2. Medicnoun

   A medical doctor.

3. Medicnoun

   A medical student.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. medicnoun

   Medick; any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc.

2. medicnoun

   A doctor, especially in the military

3. medicnoun

   A medical student.

4. medicadjective

   Of or pertaining to medicines; medical.

5. Medicnoun

   The Median language.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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.

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1. 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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1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Medicnoun

   a leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa

2. Medicadjective

   medical

3. Etymology: [L. medicus.]

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1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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 RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. 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.

Matched Categories

1. • Herb
   • Medical Practitioner

Anagrams for medic »

1. demic

How to pronounce medic?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say medic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of medic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of medic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of medic in a Sentence

1. Terry Pratchett:

   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.

2. 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.

3. Steven Blaney:

   Omar Khadr pleaded guilty to heinous crimes, including the murder of American Army medic Sergeant Christopher Speer.

4. Sarah Wootton:

   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. sir Terry was fond of saying, 'It's time we learned to be as good at dying as we are at living' and his brave approach to confronting issues of death, including his own, was a heartfelt demonstration of dignity.

5. Steven Blaney:

   We are disappointed with today's decision, and regret that a convicted terrorist has been allowed back into Canadian society without having served his full sentence, omar Khadr pleaded guilty to heinous crimes, including the murder of American Army medic Sergeant Christopher Speer.

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