Physician - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |fɪˈzɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word physician
Brit.  |fɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word physician

noun

- a licensed medical practitioner (syn: doc, doctor, medico)

Extra examples

You should always consult a physician if you develop a high fever.

Time must be her physician.

She doctored the sick child until the physician arrived.

...the traditional physician's symbol of a staff entwined with a snake...

...patient confidentiality has long been an integral part of a physician's professional devoir...

...for farther information on this condition, you should consult your family physician...

...my physician is always admonishing me to eat more healthy foods...

However, he should heed an axiom from the pretelevision age: physician, heal thyself.

...in the 19th century a physician's bag of medicaments most likely included powerful opiates...

...French physician Philippe Pinel was instrumental in the transformation of bedlams from filthy hellholes to well-ordered, humane institutions....

You would be advised to consult a physician.

The physician increased the dosage from one to four pills.

The physician must exercise caution when prescribing anti-depressants.

Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down

...you should always consult a physician if you develop a high fever...

Word forms

noun
singular: physician
plural: physicians
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