aeromedical

adjective

aero·​med·​i·​cal ˌer-ō-ˈme-di-kəl 

1

: of or relating to aeromedicine

2

: relating to or involving air transportation to a medical facility

Examples of aeromedical in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Angst and Simmons were responsible for worldwide air refueling, aeromedical, cargo and passenger operations. — Anna Lynn Winfrey, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2026

Nurses and medical technicians are added in aeromedical evacuation missions. — Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026

In addition to refueling, the tanker can also be used to transport patients for aeromedical evacuations. — Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026

They were assisted by Yorkville police, the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District and the Oswego Fire Protection District, along with other Kendall County departments, aeromedical services and the Illinois Department of Transportation. — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025

Healy was an aeromedical evacuation pilot for the 101st Airborne Division. — Christopher Leach Lexington Herald-Leader (tns), al, 6 Apr. 2023

Barnes was serving as an aeromedical evacuation pilot for the Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division since October 2022. — Ryan Collingwood, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023

Word History

Etymology

aero- + medical

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for aeromedical

• biomedical
• paramedical
• medical
• pedicle
• nonmedical
• premedical

Medical Definition

aeromedical

adjective

aero·​med·​i·​cal

ˌar-ō-ˈmed-i-kəl, ˌer-

1

: of or relating to aeromedicine

2

: relating to or involving air transportation to a medical facility