Premed (noun)

The courses or curriculum that students must complete before entering medical school.

Origin:

Short form of the term "pre-medicine".

Examples:

1. He took premed classes in order to fulfill the requirements to apply to medical school.
2. She was a premed major and took courses in biology and chemistry.
3. Many students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine choose to study premed.
4. He was a premed student and spent most of his time in lab or studying.
5. She was considering applying to premed programs after completing her undergraduate studies.