Definition of "med" []

• Informal Medical: med schools; med students. (adjective)
• Slang A medication or dose of medication. Often used in the plural. (noun)

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• "The basic thing taught in med schools is how the body works, how it fails, and current methods of treatment."
• "The organizational and economic features of medicine are taught in med schools, but are not considered first-order issues. personally, given a choice, I would like my physician to understand health, disease and treatment over the intricacies of medical billing."
• "I first noticed the assortive mating effect on income 20 some years ago when I was in med school."