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physician Noun 1. a medical doctor 2. Archaic a healer [Greek phusis nature]
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physician noun doctor, specialist, doc (informal) healer, medic (informal) general practitioner, medical practitioner, medico (informal) doctor of medicine, sawbones (slang) G.P., M.D. |
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AN OLD WOMAN having lost the use of her eyes, called in a Physician to heal them, and made this bargain with him in the presence of witnesses: that if he should cure her blindness, he should receive from her a sum of money; but if her infirmity remained, she should give him nothing. Do you mean, for example, that he who is mistaken about the sick is a physician in that he is mistaken? She had felt the necessity of consulting the highest medical authority; and had shrunk, at the same time, from alarming her daughters by summoning a London physician to the house. |
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