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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Medicinae Doctor (Latin): Doctor of Medicine.
2. 2
   Initialism of Frenchmain droite or Italianmano destra, indicating use of the right hand when use of the left hand is expected. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
3. 3
   Middle District, used in case citations to identify courts, particularly United States Federal courts designated to cover the central part of a multi-district state.

Synonyms

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doctordoctor of medicineallopathallopathistatomic number 101attending physician

Antonyms

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m.g.m.s.

Etymology

From French main droite and Italian mano destra.

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