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Med vs Merd - What's the difference?

med | merd |

As nouns the difference between med and merd

is that med is medications, especially prescribed psychoactive medications while merd is ordure; dung.

As an adjective med

is medical.

As a verb med

is may; might.

As a proper noun Med

is mediterranean: We're going to the Med for four weeks this summer.

As an abbreviation MEd

is (degree) Master of Education.

med

English

Etymology 1

Shortened from medical.

Adjective

(-)
  • (informal) Medical.
    • I'm in med school.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal, chiefly, in the plural) medications, especially prescribed psychoactive medications.
    • He's been very strange. I wonder if he's not been taking his meds .
    English clippings

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (head)
  • (UK, dialect) may; might
  • * Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure
    • You med be religious, or you med not, but you can't help striking in your homely note with the rest.

    Anagrams

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    merd

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete) ordure; dung
    • (Burton)
    (Webster 1913)