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corpsman — [kôr′mən] n. pl. corpsmen [kôr′mən] 1. a member of a paramedical unit 2. a member of a military medical corps … English World dictionary
corpsman — ˈkōr(z)mən, ˈkȯr noun (plural corpsmen) : hospital corpsman … Useful english dictionary
corpsman — noun Date: 1901 1. an enlisted man trained to give first aid and minor medical treatment 2. a member of a government sponsored service corps … New Collegiate Dictionary
corpsman — /kawr meuhn, kohr /, n., pl. corpsmen. 1. U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant. 2. U.S. Army. an enlisted person in the Medical Corps who accompanies combat troops into battle to give first aid, carry off… … Universalium
corpsman — corps·man kō(ə)r(z) mən, kȯ(ə)r(z) n, pl corps·men mən a military enlisted person trained to give first aid and minor medical treatment … Medical dictionary
corpsman — n. pharmacist, medical assistant (U.S. Military) … English contemporary dictionary
corpsman — corps·man … English syllables
corpsman — corps•man [[t]ˈkɔr mən, ˈkoʊr [/t]] n. pl. men 1) mil an enlisted person in the U.S. Navy working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant 2) mil an enlisted person in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Army who gives first aid to the wounded on the… … From formal English to slang
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman — Hospital Corpsman Rating insignia Issued by: United States Navy Type Enlisted rating Abbreviation HM … Wikipedia
Hospital Corpsman — (HM) is a rating in the United States Navy and a member of the Navy s Hospital Corps. Hospital corpsmen serve as enlisted medical specialists for the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. The Hospital Corpsman serves in a wide… … Wikipedia
