Med ‧ i ‧ care /ˈmedɪkeə $ -ker/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: medical + care ]
a system by which the US government helps to pay for the medical treatment of old people ⇨ Medicaid
Med ‧ i ‧ care /ˈmedɪkeə $ -ker/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: medical + care ]
a system by which the US government helps to pay for the medical treatment of old people ⇨ Medicaid
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012