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physician in Arabic

طَبِيب ṭabīb

UK/fɪˈzɪʃn̩//fəˈzɪʃən/

physician in Arabic: طَبِيب (ṭabīb), طَبِيبة (ṭabība), دُكْتُور (doktōr, duktōr), حَكِيم (ḥakīm). In English, physician means a practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.

Arabic words for physician

medical doctor
طَبِيب ṭabīb, طَبِيبة ṭabība, دُكْتُور doktōr, duktōr, حَكِيم ḥakīm, حَكِيمَة ḥakīma, مُتَطبِّب
a female medical doctor
دُكْتُورَة doktōra, طَبِيبة ṭabība, حَكِيمَة ḥakīma

English meaning of physician

  1. noun A practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.
  2. noun A medical doctor trained in human medicine.

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Questions about physician in Arabic

What is the meaning of physician in Arabic?
Physician in Arabic is طَبِيب (ṭabīb), طَبِيبة (ṭabība), دُكْتُور (doktōr, duktōr), حَكِيم (ḥakīm).
ما معنى كلمة physician؟
Physician: طَبِيب (ṭabīb), طَبِيبة (ṭabība), دُكْتُور (doktōr, duktōr), حَكِيم (ḥakīm).
What does physician mean in English?
Physician means a practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.

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