: any of a genus (Medicago) of leguminous herbs (such as alfalfa)
Examples of medic in a Sentence
Noun (1)
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2025
Following the stingray attack, Irwin was transported by boat to the Low Isles, about nine miles from the mainland, where he was pronounced dead by medics.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Among the dead was local journalist Rasmi Salem, medics said.
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An ambulance sent to reach her was destroyed, killing two medics.
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Noun
One officer returned fire at the suspects, and the second officer was able to apply a tourniquet to the male victim before medics arrived, police said.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2025
Following the stingray attack, Irwin was transported by boat to the Low Isles, about nine miles from the mainland, where he was pronounced dead by medics.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Among the dead was local journalist Rasmi Salem, medics said.
—Emily Rose, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
An ambulance sent to reach her was destroyed, killing two medics.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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