: any of a genus (Medicago) of leguminous herbs (such as alfalfa)
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Noun (1)
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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After she was rescued, medics determined she was dehydrated, but otherwise in good condition, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office.
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Police officers provided immediate aid to Curry before medics from the Sacramento Fire Department arrived and took the shooting victim to a hospital.
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Noun
One of the injured was a medic who had been patrolling the event on a bicycle.
—Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Pediatrician Alaa Al-Najjar, left, who lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli strike Friday, according to medics, reacts at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Saturday.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 25 May 2025
California Missing camper ‘miraculously’ found alive after surviving weeks in snowy High Sierra
May 16, 2025
After she was rescued, medics determined she was dehydrated, but otherwise in good condition, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Police officers provided immediate aid to Curry before medics from the Sacramento Fire Department arrived and took the shooting victim to a hospital.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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