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单词 medicaid
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Medicaid

[ med-i-keyd ]
/ ˈmɛd ɪˌkeɪd /
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noun (sometimes lowercase)

a U.S. government program, financed by federal, state, and local funds, of hospitalization and medical insurance for persons of all ages within certain income limits.
Compare Medicare.

Origin of Medicaid

medic(al) + aid

Words nearby Medicaid

mediatory, mediatrix, Medibank, medic, medicable, Medicaid, medical, medical assistant, medical audit, medical certificate, medical diathermy
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British Dictionary definitions for Medicaid

Medicaid
/ (ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪd) /

noun

US a health assistance programme financed by federal, state, and local taxes to help pay hospital and medical costs for persons of low income

Word Origin for Medicaid

C20: medic (al) + aid
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Medicaid

Medicaid

A state and federally funded program that reimburses healthcare providers for care given to qualifying people who cannot pay for their medical expenses.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Medical definitions for Medicaid

Medicaid

n.

A program in the United States, jointly funded by the states and the federal government, that reimburses hospitals and physicians for providing care to qualifying people who cannot finance their own medical expenses.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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