# mag vs MD

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mag
*noun · IPA /mæɡ/ · frequency rank #11,067*
Clipping of magazine.

### MD
*noun · frequency rank #5,143*
Symbol (usually a postnominal) indicating a medical degree; medical physician or medical doctor; doctor(ate) of medicine

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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