medic

medic
I. noun Etymology: Middle English medike, from Latin medica, from Greek mēdikē, from feminine of mēdikos of Media, from Mēdia Media Date: 15th century any of a genus (Medicago) of leguminous herbs (as alfalfa) II. noun Etymology: Latin medicus Date: 1625 one engaged in medical work or study; especially corpsman

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