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Noun: medevac  'me-di,vak
  1. The evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care
    "The injured soldiers required immediate medevac to the field hospital";
    - medical evacuation, medivac
Verb: medevac (medevacked,medevacking)  'me-di,vak
  1. Transport (a sick or wounded person) by medevac
    "The injured hiker was medevaced from the remote mountain trail"

Derived forms: medevacked, medevacking, medevacs

Type of: evacuation

Encyclopedia: Medevac