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medical practitioner

medical practitioner noun: a person who practices medicine.

Noun

medical practitioner (plural medical practitioners)

  1. A person who practices medicine.
    1. (usually) One who is licensed to do so and serves human patients.

medical practitioner meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Malay and Indonesian

medical practitioner in Tamil

one who practices medicine
மருத்துவர் maruttuvar, டாக்டர் ṭākṭar

medical practitioner in Kannada

ವೈದ್ಯವೃತ್ತಿಯವನು, ಭಿಷಜ, ವೈದ್ಯ ಮೃತ್ತಿಗ

medical practitioner in Malay

one who practices medicine
pengamal perubatan

medical practitioner in Indonesian

one who practices medicine
praktisi medis
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medical practitioner in Thai
แพทย์ pɛ̂ɛt

Forms of medical practitioner

pluralmedical practitioners

Questions about medical practitioner

What does medical practitioner mean?
Medical practitioner means a person who practices medicine.
What is medical practitioner in Tamil?
Medical practitioner in Tamil is மருத்துவர் (maruttuvar), டாக்டர் (ṭākṭar). See Medical practitioner meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is medical practitioner?
Medical practitioner is a noun.
What is the plural of medical practitioner?
The plural of medical practitioner is medical practitioners.

Words near medical practitioner in the dictionary

  1. medical journal
  2. medical journals
  3. medical jurisprudence
  4. medical marijuana
  5. medical out
  6. medical practitioner
  7. medical practitioners
  8. medical record
  9. medical records
  10. medical report
  11. medical reports

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Adapted from Wiktionary: medical practitioner (page history and authors); medical practitioner (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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