Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
med
abbreviation/noun
/mɛd/
Definition
Short for medicine or medical; often used in contexts relating to health, treatment, or medicinal practices.
Examples
- The med student spent long hours studying in the library.
- After the accident, she required immediate med attention.
- The med schools in this city are highly competitive.
Meaning
Refers to the field of healthcare and the act of treating or preventing disease.
Synonyms
- medicine
- healthcare
- treatment
