: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Ayana Underwood, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
By comparison, the match rate among fourth-year med students at U.S. schools was 93.5%.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 23 Mar. 2026
Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2026
The rash and swelling of hands, feet, face, ears, and neck that occurred with one of the meds.
—Eric Boodman, STAT, 23 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
This disaster is the main thread of Hulu’s hit show Paradise, and that lucky survivor is med student Annie Clay, played by Shailene Woodley.
—Ayana Underwood, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
By comparison, the match rate among fourth-year med students at U.S. schools was 93.5%.
—Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
GLP-1s aren’t the first potential meds targeting these issues.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2026
The rash and swelling of hands, feet, face, ears, and neck that occurred with one of the meds.
—Eric Boodman, STAT, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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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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