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Updated June 2026
A US federal health insurance programme primarily for people aged 65 and older, and for younger people with disabilities. Also used in Australia for their public healthcare system.
“Medicare covers hospital visits and medical services for elderly Americans.”
med·i·care
Four vowels E-I-A-E; MEDI- prefix from medical
Worth 13 points; proper noun status varies by dictionary
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