medicus: medens (Curt., Tac., etc.): medendi or medicinae peritus. A celebrated physician, medicina or arte medicinae clarus. A skilful physician, medicus artifex (Cels.); *medicus, ad medendum utilis (Muret.): A physician who kills all his patients, who is a good friend to the undertaker, medicus animas negotians (Plin., 28, 1, 5): to employ or consult a physician, medico uti or medieum adhibere (both Cic.): medicum admovere (Suet.): medici opera et consilio uti, medico se curandum tradere (after Cic.): you will get well, whether you employ a physician or not, sive medicum adhibueris, sive non, convalesces (Cic.): to fetch a physician, medicum ad aegrotum adducere (Cic.); medicum arcessere (Plaut.): to run and fetch physicians, medicos cogere: to call in a physician, ad medicum se conferre (Cic.): to pay a physician his fee, medico honorem habere (Cic., Fam., 6, 19, 3) medico dare aliquid. A quack physician [Vid: QUACK]. A physician’s fee, honos, qui medico habetur; merces medici: to be in the hands of the physicians, in potestate medentium esse (Curt.).