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paramedic Definition


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paramedic1
noun
    1. A person, especially one trained in emergency medical procedures, whose work supplements and supports that of the medical profession.
Etymology: 1970s.





paramedic2
noun
    (especially US)
    1. Someone trained to give medical aid who reaches patients in remote areas by parachuting down from an aeroplane.
Etymology: 1950s.



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