doctor
Definition
1.- A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK. 2.- A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university. 3.- A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
Pronunciation
/ˈdɒktə/
Explanation
1.- If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
Details
- Category: Medicine, Health, and Needs
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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