: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
Trust me, no Asian parents want their kids to go to med school to go into pathology.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Apr. 2026
But if Butcher feeding meds to his dog Terror is any indication, there is still a flicker of humanity inside him.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
Her first psychological thriller was the 2014 best-seller Dead Med, which follows a med student unpacking the tragic and mysterious deaths of her classmates.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
Trust me, no Asian parents want their kids to go to med school to go into pathology.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
At the same time, spacecraft cargo storage is always at a premium, so astronauts need meds that both get the job done and take up as little room as possible.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 Apr. 2026
But if Butcher feeding meds to his dog Terror is any indication, there is still a flicker of humanity inside him.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 14 Apr. 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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