medical doctor

English

Noun

medical doctor (plural medical doctors)

1. A physician; a person who holds a doctoral degree or first professional degree in medicine, and practices in that profession.

Derived terms

• MD or M.D.
• MBBS or MBBCh
• DO or D.O.

Translations

physician

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 醫師／医师 (zh) (yīshī)

• Finnish: lääkäri (fi)
• French: médecin (fr) m or f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἰατρός m (iatrós)

• Plautdietsch: Oatst m, Oatzt m, Oorzt (cf. German Arzt), Dockta m, Dokta m, Dokter (nds) m