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English translation: medics

18:19 Sep 11, 2023
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: medicine
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Is this the right word? I think he means doctors? Thank you for clearing it up for me.
Epcia33
Local time: 20:37
Selected answer:medics
Explanation:
informal for medical practitioners

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Note added at 3 hrs (2023-09-11 21:24:34 GMT)
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medicines is not the right word here

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Note added at 1 day 22 hrs (2023-09-13 17:05:04 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks a lot!
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Lirka
Austria
Local time: 20:37
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5medical or pharmaceutical industry
Zohreh Samimi
3 +1medics
Lirka


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
medical or pharmaceutical industry


Explanation:
I think it means those who have a hand in medical or pharmaceutical industry. Doctors can be as well.

Zohreh Samimi
Sweden
Local time: 20:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
medics


Explanation:
informal for medical practitioners

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Note added at 3 hrs (2023-09-11 21:24:34 GMT)
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medicines is not the right word here

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Note added at 1 day 22 hrs (2023-09-13 17:05:04 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks a lot!

Lirka
Austria
Local time: 20:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daryo
1 day 20 hrs
  -> Thanks, Daryo
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