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flight surgeon

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flight surgeon
n.
An air force physician who specializes in aeromedicine.

flight surgeon
n
(Military) a medical officer specializing in aviation medicine in the US and certain other air forces

A physician specially trained in aviator medical practice whose primary duty is the medical examination and medical care of aircrew.
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Noun1.flight surgeon - a medical officer specializing in aviation medicineflight surgeon - a medical officer specializing in aviation medicine
medical officer, medic - a medical practitioner in the armed forces


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