MEDEVAC


Meaning of MEDEVAC in English

/ ˈmedɪvæk; NAmE / noun

[ U ] ( especially NAmE ) the movement of injured soldiers or other people to hospital in a helicopter or other aircraft

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WORD ORIGIN

1960s: blend of medical and evacuation (see evacuate ).

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