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nouna medical practitioner in the armed forces
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nounany of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leavestype of:
Definition that contains medic
- quack medically unqualified
- hippocrates medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC)
- paregoric medicine used to treat diarrhea
- otoscope medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)
- quackery medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
- anticoagulant medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
- cardiograph medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart
- electroencephalograph medical instrument that records electric currents generated by the brain
- thermograph medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body
- empiricism medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings