: 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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Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
On Friday, the Palestinian Red Crescent released mobile phone footage said to have been recovered from one of the slain medics.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the Red Cross has expressed outrage that Israeli forces in southern Gaza killed eight Palestinian medics along with six Civil Defense first responders and a U.N. staff member.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
Deputies, highway patrol officers, firefighters and medics worked for an hour to rescue the man from the crash, sheriff’s officials said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The medic wasn’t nearby so Lee stepped in to stop the bleeding.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
On Friday, the Palestinian Red Crescent released mobile phone footage said to have been recovered from one of the slain medics.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the Red Cross has expressed outrage that Israeli forces in southern Gaza killed eight Palestinian medics along with six Civil Defense first responders and a U.N. staff member.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
Deputies, highway patrol officers, firefighters and medics worked for an hour to rescue the man from the crash, sheriff’s officials said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Medic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medic. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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