Medic

usgb/ˈmedɪk/Volume
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Military UsagePlay
Often used in a military context to describe medical personnel on the battlefield. SlideThe medic rushed to aid injured troops after the skirmish.
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Sports ContextPlay
Refers to a person providing medical support for sports teams or athletes. SlideDuring the match, the team medic attended to a player's twisted ankle.
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Not a 'Doctor'Play
'Medic' implies practical medical aid; may not necessarily be a qualified doctor. SlideThe medic administered first aid until the doctor arrived.