premed
noun
pre·med
| \ (ˌ)prē-ˈmed
, ˈprē-ˌmed\
, ˈprē-ˌmed\
Definition of premed
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a premedical student or course of study
premed
adjectiveDefinition of premed (Entry 2 of 2)
Examples of premed in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Mayde Creek High School Arman Thomas Yazdian- Valedictorian; David Liu - Salutatorian Yazdian 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, "Top Katy seniors graduate over weekend," 29 May 2018Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
For Aquino, a 21-year-old premed student at the University of Washington who’s also the first member in her family to go to college, the event was much more about beginnings than the end of a process. — Agueda Pacheco-flores, The Seattle Times, "New citizens take their oaths in Seattle and around U.S. amid tightening immigration rules," 18 Sep. 2018 Hearts stars character actor Nick Offerman as Frank, widower and owner of a Red Hook record store who’s about to lose only child Samantha (Dope’s Kiersey Clemons), to UCLA and a premed program. — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, "'Hearts Beat Loud': Could Nick Offerman's dad-daughter charmer be the perfect Father's Day movie?," 14 June 2018 Megan Rondini was a 20-year-old premed student at the University of Alabama in July 2015 when her life changed. — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, "Parents of Alleged Rape Victim Sue U. Alabama After She Kills Herself: ‘Tragic Yet Preventable Situation’," 6 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'premed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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premed
noun
English Language Learners Definition of premed
US
: a course of study at a college or university that prepares students to enter medical school
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premed
noun
pre·med
| \ ˈprē-ˈmed
\
\
Medical Definition of premed
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a premedical student or course of study
premed
adjectiveMedical Definition of premed (Entry 2 of 2)