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Noun
Definition: a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
Definition: (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
Definition: children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office; "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor"
Definition: a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
Definition: The title of an academic or medical doctor (a person who holds a doctorate); used before or instead of the doctor's name.
Definition: 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.
Verb
Definition: alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
Definition: give medical treatment to
Definition: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
Definition: To act as a medical doctor to.