Synonyms for medic


Grammar : Noun
Spell : med-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛd ɪk


Définition of medic

Origin :
  • 1650s, "physician, medical student," from Latin medicus "physician" (see medical (adj.)); modern sense of "serviceman in a military medical corps" first recorded 1925.
  • noun physician
  • noun health practitioner
Example sentences :
  • That—that stuff the medic made me drink made me feel—sort of sick.
  • Extract from : « The Colors of Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • You know that Mentorian—the young one, the medic's assistant?
  • Extract from : « The Colors of Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • The medic will help me with Ringg; that Mentorian girl can look after you.
  • Extract from : « The Colors of Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • The medic flexed his muscles and said: "I can't take the responsibility—"
  • Extract from : « Attrition » by Jim Wannamaker
  • "A combination of weather, soil, et cetera," the medic said.
  • Extract from : « Attrition » by Jim Wannamaker
  • The confusion persisted, so I allowed the medic to use a pressure hypo.
  • Extract from : « Attrition » by Jim Wannamaker
  • "Give me your hand, please, Captain," the medic said tonelessly.
  • Extract from : « The Judas Valley » by Gerald Vance
  • The medic's fingers tightened on the needle-beam, and managed to pull the trigger.
  • Extract from : « The Judas Valley » by Gerald Vance
  • The medic was surprised to find him sitting up when she made her morning rounds.
  • Extract from : « Insidekick » by Jesse Franklin Bone
  • The medic had given Bud a sedative and he was already fast asleep.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton

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