Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

medico

noun
/ˈmɛd.ɪ.koʊ/
Definition
A doctor or physician; someone who practices medicine.
Examples
  • After his injury, he consulted with a local medico for advice.
  • The medico provided valuable insights during the health seminar.
  • She always wanted to become a medico to help others.
Meaning
The term ‘medico’ is often used informally to refer to someone who is involved in medical practice, particularly in a clinical or professional context.
Synonyms
  • doctor
  • physician
  • medical practitioner
  • doc