: medication sense 2
—usually used in plural
took pain meds
1
medicine
2
medieval
3
medium
Mediterranean
master of education
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Michael Bloom, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
In the state of Arizona, med spas are required to employ a medical director who is either a doctor or a nurse.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
And Americans are responding to the messaging, with spending on these weight loss meds increasing and the obesity rate decreasing.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 22 Dec. 2025
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Adjective
KeyBanc initiates LivaNova as overweight Key says the med tech company is underappreciated.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
In the state of Arizona, med spas are required to employ a medical director who is either a doctor or a nurse.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
Noun
Some studies show antipsychotics could limit violent outcomes in patients, but more research is needed to determine whether meds can reduce violence to the same level as the general population.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
And Americans are responding to the messaging, with spending on these weight loss meds increasing and the obesity rate decreasing.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Med.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/med. Accessed 31 Dec. 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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