as in doctors
a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders
the wounded soldier called for a medic
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Recent Examples of medics
The duo are also seen being treated by medics at the scene and later in hospital, with Mendoza's husband having joined them.
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
He was taken to a prison medical unit where medics tried unsuccessfully to revive him, said corrections officials in a statement Thursday.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Military medics, paramedics, and clinicians in underserved regions could all benefit from a device that reduces training demands while improving outcomes.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
The second officer was able to apply a tourniquet to the male victim before medics arrived.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Search and Rescue members with Heber/Overgaard medics were then able to reach Johnson.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Among the dead was local journalist Rasmi Salem, medics said.
—Emily Rose, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
An ambulance sent to reach her was destroyed, killing two medics.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
SkyMed follows the triumphs and tribulations of young medics and pilots who fly air ambulances across the remote skies of Northern Canada, weaving together intense journeys with jaw-dropping medical rescues 20,000 feet in the air in the most remote conditions.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
He was taken to a prison medical unit where medics tried unsuccessfully to revive him, said corrections officials in a statement Thursday.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Military medics, paramedics, and clinicians in underserved regions could all benefit from a device that reduces training demands while improving outcomes.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
The second officer was able to apply a tourniquet to the male victim before medics arrived.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Search and Rescue members with Heber/Overgaard medics were then able to reach Johnson.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Among the dead was local journalist Rasmi Salem, medics said.
—Emily Rose, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
An ambulance sent to reach her was destroyed, killing two medics.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
SkyMed follows the triumphs and tribulations of young medics and pilots who fly air ambulances across the remote skies of Northern Canada, weaving together intense journeys with jaw-dropping medical rescues 20,000 feet in the air in the most remote conditions.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medics
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But what doctors have recently uncovered is that dropping estrogen levels around this period might also spell trouble for women’s brain health.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Now, in The Pitt, his character is mentoring other young doctors—so much so that the estate of ER creator Michael Crichton has called The Pitt an ER-spinoff.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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Additionally, seven in 10 physicians report that EHRs have not strengthened their patient relationships, while nearly three-quarters say these systems have increased their daily work hours, contributing to widespread burnout.—
Dr. Taha Kass-Hout,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Making vaccines a choice could mean some Black families are less likely to engage with the health care system or talk to their physicians about other health concerns, Mitchell said.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Medics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medics. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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