medic Synonyms
Another word for medic
• noun (Context 1)
A person trained to provide emergency first aid and basic medical care in the field, such as a paramedic or military medical corpsman.
"A team of emergency medics arrived at the festival grounds within minutes to treat the dehydrated runner."
• noun (Context 2)
A medical practitioner, doctor, or medical student (used informally).
"Several junior medics volunteered at the community clinic over the weekend to help administer flu vaccines."
• noun (Context 3)
Any of various leguminous plants of the genus Medicago (including alfalfa and bur clover), native to the Mediterranean basin and widely cultivated as livestock forage and soil-improving cover crops, characterized by trifoliate leaves and small, often coiled seed pods.
"The farmer planted a cover crop of black medick to enrich the nitrogen levels in the pasture soil."