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undernurse

undernurse noun: a subordinate nurse.

Noun

undernurse (plural undernurses)

  1. A subordinate nurse.

Forms of undernurse

pluralundernurses

Origin of undernurse

From under- + nurse.

Questions about undernurse

What does undernurse mean?
Undernurse means a subordinate nurse.
What part of speech is undernurse?
Undernurse is a noun.
What is the plural of undernurse?
The plural of undernurse is undernurses.

Words near undernurse in the dictionary

  1. undernourished
  2. undernourishes
  3. undernourishing
  4. undernourishment
  5. underntide
  6. undernurse
  7. undernurses
  8. undernutrition
  9. undernutritional
  10. undernutritious
  11. underobturation

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