med
1 Americanadjective
noun
abbreviation
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medical.
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medicine.
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medieval.
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medium.
abbreviation
abbreviation
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medical
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medicine
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medium
abbreviation
noun
Etymology
Origin of med
First recorded in 1890–95; by shortening
Example Sentences
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“I really thought I was going to try and get into a med school,” he said recently while seated in the recognizable lobby of the show’s fictional hospital set on the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank.
From Los Angeles Times
“For inefficiency and alpha potential we see more potential for med tech, biopharma and life-science tools,” he said.
From MarketWatch
Med spas all over Los Angeles now offer what they call salmon DNA facials.
From Los Angeles Times
And Dr. Michael Burry was dumbstruck: He recalled Asperger’s from med school, but vaguely.
From Literature
"I've finished my bachelor's, master's, med school, and a PhD by the time they hard-launched their relationship," wrote one.
From BBC
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