as in doctor
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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Recent Examples of medic
The victim was unresponsive and pronounced deceased on scene by responding medics.
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
The Ukrainian combat medic disappeared aged 33 in Mariupol, the eastern Ukrainian city that was then under siege in one of the bloodiest chapters in the Russian war against Ukraine.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed nine people in Gaza, including local journalists, medics and a watchdog said.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
The charity, which is named after the national bird of Ukraine, will use the funds to purchase anti-drone jamming systems and other types of aid for combat medics along the frontline.
—Peter White, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
The Ukrainian combat medic disappeared aged 33 in Mariupol, the eastern Ukrainian city that was then under siege in one of the bloodiest chapters in the Russian war against Ukraine.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed nine people in Gaza, including local journalists, medics and a watchdog said.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
The charity, which is named after the national bird of Ukraine, will use the funds to purchase anti-drone jamming systems and other types of aid for combat medics along the frontline.
—Peter White, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medic. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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