Look up: physician

1. Physician
   Physician: A physician is a person trained in the art of healing. In reality, contemporary physicians express their skills by combining art with science. A physician is also referred to as a doctor of medicine. The term 'physician' is used somewhat differently in different English-speaking countries...
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2. Physician
   Phy·si'cian noun [ Middle English fisician , fisicien , Old French physucien , a physician, in F., a natural philosopher, an experimentalist in physics. See Physic .] 1. A person skilled in physic, or the art of heal...
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3. physician
   (fĭ-zish´әn) an authorized practitioner of medicine, as one graduated from a college of medicine or osteopathy and licensed by the appropriate board; see also doctor. attending physician a physician who has admitting privileges at a hospital. the physicia...
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4. Physician
   • (n.) A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine. • (n.) Hence, figuratively, one who ministers to moral diseases; as, a physician of the soul.
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5. physician
   physician 1. Someone who is qualified and licensed to practice medicine; a medical doctor. 2. A doctor who practices general medicine with diagnoses and treatments of diseases and injuries using methods other than surgery. 3. A person who heals or exerts a healing influence.
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6. physician
   Type: Term Pronunciation: fi-zish′ŭn Definitions: 1. A doctor; a person who has been educated, trained, and licensed to practice the art and science of medicine. 2. A practitioner of medicine, as contrasted with a surgeon.
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7. physician
   Medical doctor.
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