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Medevac

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Medevac"

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Word	Definition
ambulancenoun	An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
helicopternoun	(aircraft) An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail to stabilize the aircraft.
evacuationnoun	The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
hospitalnoun	A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment.
medicalnoun	Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
helicopters	an Australian new wave, ska-influenced pop band which formed in Perth in August 1980.
med-evacnoun	Alternative spelling of medevac [The emergency transportation, usually by air, of patients to a medical facility.]
emergency landingnoun	(aviation) A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.
airliftnoun	The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
air ambulancenoun	An aircraft (especially a form of helicopter) equipped as an ambulance.
helicopteringnoun	transport by helicopter
extricationnoun	(public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in a vehicle or machinery.
emergency vehiclenoun	A vehicle that is designated to respond to an emergency, such as a police car, ambulance, fire engine or lifeboat.
rescuenoun	An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
aeromedicinenoun	Aviation or aerospace medicine.
heliliftnoun	The operation of transporting troops by helicopter.
vertical replenishmentnoun	(military) The transfer of supplies to a seaborne vessel by helicopter.
vertrepnoun	(military) Syllabic abbreviation of vertical replenishment.
liftoutnoun	(business) The practice of luring a whole team of employees away from a competitor and hiring them oneself.
evacuchairnoun	A rudimentary stairchair used to transport handicapped people, and others in need, up and down stairs in an emergency usually attached to stairwells.