Pills, in slang

Usage examples of meds.

He reached out hands one of which was marred, like his face, and took the closed carrier that they gave him, marking how their ears slanted back and how they turned their heads from his for horror— not of what they saw: they were meds, and had seen deformity.

Copters landed, and meds made the long trek uphill carrying their instruments.

With a furtive sliding of the eyes toward Thorn, who stood his ground in the main hall of the house, where the hated meds prepared their discomforts.

Now and again when the meds came he had seen one far away, before it went out of sight behind the mountain.

He would be alone finally, utterly alone, among all the meds and the strangers they foisted off on him.

She led him by the hand to the door in the side of that room, and led him through it into a small room that left no illusions about meds in this room.

But Sagot stayed, and Thorn turned his back and unfastened his kilt and got up on the table when the meds told him to.

But that's something the meds will decide for medical reasons, not your untutored whims.

Tomorrow you'll know what to expect and you won't argue with the meds, all right?

Attendants impersonal as the meds worked at fastenings, jerking at them, two at a time, rough in their frantic haste: masks next, that dangled about their necks, and helmets with a microphone inside.

These were hatani meds, who took Thorn's clothes and made him stand on a plastic grating and rest his hands on tables on either side for them to work on.

Two more meds with soap and a small clear water hose started with his hair and washed him on down with sponges: gray water spattered down and swirled away into the white plastic grate, smoke and sand, and the knee stung and throbbed, but their touch was quick and gentle.

The meds washed his hands too, but in a different way, with greater care.

And the meds would know what you knew in one more day—and the instant they knew, that unstopped leak would send the news straight to our enemies.

He reached out hands one of which was marred, like his face, and took the closed carrier that they gave him, marking how their ears slanted back and how they turned their heads from his for horror not of what they saw: they were meds, and had seen deformity.