medico
a physician or surgeon; doctor.
a medical student.
Origin of medico
1Words Nearby medico
Other definitions for medico- (2 of 2)
a combining form representing medical in compound words: medicolegal.
Origin of medico-
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How to use medico in a sentence
"I gather they've found the weapon," said the interested medico.
The Daffodil Mystery | Edgar WallaceThe lady had to be removed to the pest-house, where the stricken medico sedulously attends her for nothing.
The Fiend's Delight | Dod GrileHe represented that he had been staying in the neighbourhood, and was on friendly terms with the local medico here, Dr. Whitlett.
Mysterious Mr. Sabin | E. Phillips OppenheimBehold in me, sir, a learned medico recently come from London with healing for these islands.
Where the Pavement Ends | John RussellThat same period of seven years proved a stumbling-block to others beside the gruff but kind-hearted medico.
The Terms of Surrender | Louis Tracy
British Dictionary definitions for medico (1 of 2)
/ (ˈmɛdɪˌkəʊ) /
a doctor or medical student
Origin of medico
1British Dictionary definitions for medico- (2 of 2)
medical: medicolegal
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