premed or pre-med

premed or pre-med
pre|med or pre-med [ `primed ] noun INFORMAL
uncount in the U.S., a degree or set of classes that you take in college before you go to MEDICAL SCHOOL
a. count a student who is taking these classes

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • pre-med — premed UK [ˈpriːmed] / US [ˈprɪmed] or pre med UK / US noun Word forms premed : singular premed plural premeds informal a) [uncountable] in the US, a degree or set of classes that you take in college before you go to medical school b) [countable] …   English dictionary

  • pre|med|ic — «pree MEHD ihk», noun. = premed. (Cf. ↑premed) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre-med — ☆ pre med or premed [prē′med′ ] adj. short for PREMEDICAL n. a premedical student or program of studies * * * …   Universalium

  • pre-med — ☆ pre med or premed [prē′med′ ] adj. short for PREMEDICAL n. a premedical student or program of studies …   English World dictionary

  • pre-med — variant UK US Main entry: premed …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre·med — /ˈpriːˈmɛd/ noun [noncount] US : a course of study at a college or university that prepares students to enter medical school She majored in premed. premed adj, always used before a noun premed students/classes …   Useful english dictionary

  • premed — pre|med pre med [ˌpri:ˈmed] adj AmE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: premedical] relating to classes that prepare a student for medical school, or to the students who are taking these classes ▪ a premed student >premed, pre med [ˈpri:med] n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • premed — UK [ˈpriːmed] / US [ˈprɪmed] or pre med UK / US noun Word forms premed : singular premed plural premeds informal a) [uncountable] in the US, a degree or set of classes that you take in college before you go to medical school b) [countable] a… …   English dictionary

  • premed — pre·med prē med n a premedical student or course of study premed adj PREMEDICAL …   Medical dictionary

  • premed — pre·med …   English syllables

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