: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Yet practitioners believe that if more med students knew what geriatric medicine was really like, the right kinds of people would be motivated to enter the field.
—Pamela Paul, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Mar. 2025
Without the meds, those lives are at risk and so is the effort to stop the spread and mutation of H.I.V.
The ramifications are clearly not just humanitarian.
—Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
The next year, there was an uptick in the number of Black med school students.
—Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Yet practitioners believe that if more med students knew what geriatric medicine was really like, the right kinds of people would be motivated to enter the field.
—Pamela Paul, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
Previously, meds in this class were just FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Mar. 2025
Without the meds, those lives are at risk and so is the effort to stop the spread and mutation of H.I.V.
The ramifications are clearly not just humanitarian.
—Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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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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