par·a·med·ic /ˌpærəˈmedɪk/ noun [countableC] BOMNsomeone who has been trained to help people who are hurt or to do medical work, but who is not a doctor or nurse 〔非医生或护士的〕护理人员,医务辅助人员► see thesaurus at doctor —paramedical adjectiveadj [usually before noun]