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medic

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/ˈmɛdɪk/ · med-ic

A person skilled in the art of healing; a physician or surgeon.

Meanings

nounformal

A person skilled in the art of healing; a physician or surgeon.

ایک شخص جو شفا دینے کی مہارت رکھتا ہو؛ ایک طبیب یا سرجن.

طبیب

tabeeb

Synonyms

doctorphysicianhealerڈاکٹرطبیبروحانی معالج

Antonyms

patientsuffererمریضمتاثرہ شخص

Common Collocations

  • military medic
  • field medic
  • medic role

Example Sentences

The medic provided first aid to the injured soldiers.

طبیب نے زخمی سپاہیوں کو پہلے علاج فراہم کیا.

Tabeeb ne zakhmi sipahiyon ko pehle ilaaj faraham kiya.

As a medic, he was trained to handle emergencies.

ایک طبیب ہونے کے ناطے، اسے ہنگامی حالات سے نمٹنے کی تربیت دی گئی.

Ek tabeeb hone ke nate, use hangami halaat se nimatne ki tarbiyat di gayi.

The medic's quick response saved many lives.

طبیب کا فوری ردعمل کئی جانیں بچانے میں مددگار ثابت ہوا.

Tabeeb ka fori rad-e-amal kai jaanain bachane mein madadgar sabit hua.

Easily Confused With

medicinal:Medic refers specifically to a person (a medic), while medicinal refers to something that has healing properties.

Word Family

medicine
nounطب
medicate
verbدوائی دینا
medication
nounدوائی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think 'medic' like a 'medicine' provider.

Imagine a medic in a military uniform providing emergency care.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

مریض کی حالت دیکھ کر طبیب کو بھی آتا ہے دھیان، کبھی وہی ہے شفیق، کبھی بیگانہ ہے انسان.

Mareez ki halat dekh kar tabeeb ko bhi aata hai dhyan, Kabhi wahi hai shafiq, kabhi begana hai insan.

Seeing the patient's condition, the medic pays attention too, Sometimes they're compassionate, sometimes a stranger to humanity.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاں دوا ہوتی ہے، وہاں بیماری کا خیال بھی ہوتا ہے.

Jahan dawa hoti hai, wahan bimari ka khayal bhi hota hai.

Where there is medicine, there is also care for illness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "medicus" — physician

First known use: 19th century

The word 'medic' evolved from the Latin term 'medicus', meaning 'physician', and has been used in English since the late 19th century.