premed
1 of 2noun
pre·med (ˌ)prē-ˈmed 
ˈprē-ˌmed
: a premedical student or course of study
premed
2 of 2adjective
: premedical
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, 29 May 2018 Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2021 Thompson became a top student at a prestigious Black high school, and in 1955 he was accepted into the premed program at Boston University. BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021 People can be a bit concerned about sounding like everyone else and just like all the premed students at their school. Shraddha Chakradhar, STAT, 16 Aug. 2021 The fridge serves a large homeless population, said Rogers, a premed junior studying biology. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2021 Hempfling, a 5-foot-9 junior from Ottawa-Glandorf, boosts a 3.84 GPA in premed and psychology. cleveland, 13 Mar. 2021 Students at Illinois College tended to be studying business, premed and prelaw. Freep.com, 12 Feb. 2021 My premed professors rarely spoke about the downstream effects of health policy, or lack thereof, and conversations around political decision-making in medicine were largely kept to courses outside of the standard curriculum. Yoshiko Iwai, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2020 Nagpal, who lives in Göttingen, Germany, had been offered a premed place and scholarship at NYU. Tom Simonite, Wired, 10 July 2020 See More
Noun
Mayde Creek High School Arman Thomas Yazdian- Valedictorian; David Liu - SalutatorianYazdian plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin to major in biochemistry as a premed to become an anesthesiologist after medical school. Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, 29 May 2018 Adjective
Janett is a biology major on a premed track, and Kathy is a nursing major. Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2021 Thompson became a top student at a prestigious Black high school, and in 1955 he was accepted into the premed program at Boston University. BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021 People can be a bit concerned about sounding like everyone else and just like all the premed students at their school. Shraddha Chakradhar, STAT, 16 Aug. 2021 The fridge serves a large homeless population, said Rogers, a premed junior studying biology. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2021 Hempfling, a 5-foot-9 junior from Ottawa-Glandorf, boosts a 3.84 GPA in premed and psychology. cleveland, 13 Mar. 2021 Students at Illinois College tended to be studying business, premed and prelaw. Freep.com, 12 Feb. 2021 My premed professors rarely spoke about the downstream effects of health policy, or lack thereof, and conversations around political decision-making in medicine were largely kept to courses outside of the standard curriculum. Yoshiko Iwai, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2020 Nagpal, who lives in Göttingen, Germany, had been offered a premed place and scholarship at NYU. Tom Simonite, Wired, 10 July 2020 See More Word History
First Known Use
Noun
1927, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
1918, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
premed 1 of 2
noun
pre·med ˈprē-ˈmed
: a premedical student or course of study
premed
2 of 2adjective
: premedical
- get/have the wind up
- get/have/gain a/the jump on
- get/have/make a late start
- get/lay one's hands on
- get/make an early start
- get/move on with one's life
- get/put bums on seats
- get/put one's skates on
- get/put/stick your/one's oar in
- get/set/start the ball rolling
- get/start off on the right foot
- get/start off on the wrong foot
- get/stay/keep out of someone's/the way
- get/take one's kit off
- get/take quite a hammering
- get/take the bit between one's teeth
- get/take the hint
- geta
- getable
- getabler
- getablest
- Getae
- Getafe
- getai
- Getan