Casevac Definition

kăzhə-văk

casevacs

noun

The transportation of a wounded person, usually by air, from an area of military conflict to an area where medical care can be provided.

American Heritage Medicine

The emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.

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verb

To transport (a wounded person) from an area of military conflict to an area where medical care can be provided.

American Heritage

To transport a wounded person from an area of military conflict to an area where medical care can be provided.

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Other Word Forms of Casevac

Singular:

casevac

Plural:

Blend of casualty and evacuation; compare MEDEVAC.

From Wiktionary
cas(ualty) evac(uation)

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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