medic

medic · adjective, noun¹

1. Latin · borrowed frommedicus m“of or belonging to healing, curative, medical; as a noun, medicus, masculine, a physician, doctor, surgeon”
2. English todaymedic

Borrowed from Latin medicus m (“of or belonging to healing, curative, medical; as a noun, medicus, masculine, a physician, doctor, surgeon”), Late Latin medica f (“a female physician, midwife”), from mederi (“to heal”).

Medic · proper noun²

From Mede + -ic.

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