: 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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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
According to her lawsuit, Lucas had become certified as a wilderness first responder in 2018, began volunteering as a medic during street protests in 2020 and had volunteered as a medic at the UCSD encampment on multiple occasions before it was broken up May 6.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
The one adult passenger was pronounced dead at the scene by a responding medic.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 2 May 2026
After volunteering with humanitarian relief efforts for about a year, Ziuraitis pursued training to become a combat medic, was recruited to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine and reached the level of combat corpsman.
—Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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Noun
Kansas City Fire Department medics pronounced the man dead on the scene, according to the release.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
According to her lawsuit, Lucas had become certified as a wilderness first responder in 2018, began volunteering as a medic during street protests in 2020 and had volunteered as a medic at the UCSD encampment on multiple occasions before it was broken up May 6.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
The one adult passenger was pronounced dead at the scene by a responding medic.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 2 May 2026
After volunteering with humanitarian relief efforts for about a year, Ziuraitis pursued training to become a combat medic, was recruited to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine and reached the level of combat corpsman.
—Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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