Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who is qualified to treat people who are ill or hurt; also, someone holding the highest university degree Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
She is a doctor.The doctor can help with my leg.
Etymology:
Middle English from Old French doctour, from Latin doctor meaning teacher, from docere meaning to teach
Usage Statistics:
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