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Medic has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

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Noun
1

any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves

"The farmer noticed that some patches of his clover field were actually medic, which grows low to the ground with tiny yellow blossoms."

2

a medical practitioner in the armed forces

"The army medic tended to the soldier's wound before sending him back to base."

3

A doctor.

"The old farmer showed me how to pull up wild medic from the edge of his field before it went to seed."

4

Alternative spelling of medick (“herb of the genus Medicago”)

Adjective
1

Of or pertaining to medicines; medical.

"The clinic's new protocol requires all staff to complete a thorough medic review before administering any prescription drugs."

Proper Noun
1

The Median language.

"The linguist dedicated her entire career to preserving the ancient texts of the Medic people before their dialect vanished completely."

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