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Definition of med
med
/mɛd/
med
Plural:meds
med Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
1
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• noun
1
A medication or pharmaceutical drug, especially one prescribed to treat a medical condition (usually used in the plural).
Example
"The nurse reminded him to take his morning meds with a full glass of water."
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Relating to medicine or the study and practice of healthcare (used informally before a noun, as in med school or med student).
Example
"Several third-year med students observed the complex procedure from the gallery."
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Med. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/med