MEDICO Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

medico

noun

ˈme-di-ˌkō

as in physician

a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders a woman who is suspicious of all medicos, regardless of their credentials

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Recent Examples of medico This was one of the scariest moments of my life, and it was made even more devastating by the specter of a medico-financial misstep. —

Jennifer Adaeze Okwerekwu, STAT, 13 Dec. 2019 Hat, coat, small leather attaché case, like an Old World medico doing his rounds. —

Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 22 July 2019

Recent Examples of Synonyms for medico

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Already, more than 80% of physicians are using AI tools, according to a recent survey published by the American Medical Association, mostly for lower stakes use cases like combing through medical research and documentation.

— John Kell, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Green Tea Green tea is packed with plant compounds called catechins, which help reduce oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in the body, said Meena Malhotra, MD, ABOM, ABIM, a functional and integrative medicine physician and medical director at Heal n Cure.

— Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 6 May 2026