: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Adjective
Or a nurse practitioner at a med spa?
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 15 Oct. 2025
There’s no official count of the number of people injured at med spas.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
There are heated confrontations and a slap, and Alma ruins her shot at tenure after stealing a colleague's prescription pad to get more pain meds.
—Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
Consults consider face shape, age, family history, meds, and future thinning.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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med
2 of 2 noun
: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
giving out bedtime meds—Susanna Kaysen
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