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| med·e·vac [ méddə vàk ] |
noun (plural med·e·vacs) |
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1. medical evacuation of injured: the removal of injured people from the scene of their injury to the nearest hospital or place of treatment by helicopter or airplane
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2. helicopter used to evacuate injured: an aircraft, especially a helicopter, used to take injured people from the scene of their injury to the nearest hospital or place of treatment
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transitive verb (past and past participle med·e·vaced, present participle med·e·vac·ing, 3rd person present singular med·e·vacs) |
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evacuate injured person: to remove somebody who is injured from the scene of his or her injury to the nearest hospital or place of treatment
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| [Mid-20th century. Blend of medical + evacuation] |
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