Synonyms of physician
7 similar words
Another word for physician is doctor. Other synonyms of physician are medic.
Synonyms and similar words for physician
nounA medical doctor trained in human medicine.
- doctorA physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final...
Meaning of physician
- 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.
- noun A medical doctor trained in human medicine.
physician in other languages
Questions about synonyms of physician
- What is another word for physician?
- Physician has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as doctor and medic.
- What does physician mean?
- 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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