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medic

1

[ med-ik ]

noun

  1. a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
  2. a doctor or intern.
  3. a medical student.


medic

2
or ³¾±ð»å·¾±³¦°ì

[ med-ik ]

noun

  1. any plant belonging to the genus Medicago, of the legume family, having trifoliate leaves and grown as a forage crop.

medic

1

/ ˈ³¾É›»åɪ°ì /

noun

  1. informal.
    a doctor, medical orderly, or medical student
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

medic

2

/ ˈ³¾É›»åɪ°ì /

noun

  1. the usual US spelling of medick
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of medic1

1650–60; < Latin medicus; medical

Origin of medic2

1400–50; late Middle English medike < Latin ³¾Å§»å¾±³¦²¹ < Greek ( ±èó²¹ ) ²Ñŧ»å¾±°ìḗ literally, Median (grass)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of medic1

C17: from medical
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Shubaki's name is not on the list of the 15 dead emergency workers - eight of whom were Palestinian Red Crescent medics, six were Civil Defence first responders, and one was an Unrwa staff member.

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Patient safety is being put at risk by "doctor burnout" caused by GPs being under-funded and overworked, a leading medic has said.

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He had a neck wound and told medics he had been in a "fight in a park".

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An inquest at Manchester Coroner's Court found neglect contributed to Ms Bibi's death after medics failed to consider she had sepsis.

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There is a widespread recognition in healthcare that punishing medics for individual clinical errors does not necessarily lead to safer outcomes.

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