Doctor
//ˈdɒktə(ɹ)//
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The word "doctor" can be used as noun, verb and phrase.
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answer questions belong to ppo care care about patients care for patients case pain with drugs charge fee for services charge lot of money check blood pressure check vital signs diagnose medical problem distance himself earn lot of money examine examine cat scan examine mri examine ultrasound examine x ray explain disease explain illness free patient of disease give first aid head community heal sick person help maintain good health help patient help people feel better help sick person instruct nurse let blood list symptoms of disease listen to patient listen to person's heart look at sick person measure height note symptom order medicine perfect golf game perform surgery position scalpel against skin prescribe drug prescribe medicine prescribe treatment provide care recommend dental treatment for ailments resuscitate service community set broken arm set broken bone set leg fracture speak to patient still patient study medicine subject patient to long waits take pulse take temperature think he's god touch lymph nodes touch patient visit patient at home visit patients on wednesday wear lab coat wear latex gloves
Derived Terms
Angelic Doctor Cape Doctor Doctor Atkins Doctor Feelgood Doctor Frankenstein Doctor George Mountain Doctor Martens Doctor Yellow Doctor of Divinity Doctor of Law Doctor of Letters Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Science Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of the Chair Doctors Gap Doctors of the Church Doctors' Commons Dr Dr. Fremantle Doctor I am a doctor abortion doctor an apple a day keeps the doctor at bay an apple a day keeps the doctor away antidoctor barefoot doctor bedoctor brain doctor cleaning-doctor clown doctor color-doctor colour-doctor company doctor couch doctor dedoctor doc doctor bird doctor blade doctor killer doctor shopping doctor up doctor's bonnet doctor's certificate doctor's curse doctor's gum doctor's note doctor's office doctor's orders doctor's stuff doctor's we doctor-assisted suicide doctor-box doctor-fish doctor-gum doctor-shears doctor-stuff doctorable doctoral doctorcraft doctordom doctorer doctorese doctoress doctorfish doctorhead doctorhood doctorial doctorise doctorish doctorishness doctorism doctorize doctorless doctorlike doctorling doctorly doctorship doctorspeak doctress dog doctor dogtor eye doctor family doctor fish doctor flying doctor good doctor head doctor herb doctor honorary doctor horse doctor horse-doctor interdoctor intradoctor is anyone here a doctor junior doctor just what the doctor ordered kaffir doctor lint doctor lint-doctor mad-doctor medical doctor misdoctor multidoctor nondoctor obeah doctor outfit doctor paradoctor plague doctor play doctor pox doctor's clerk priest-doctor quack doctor rain doctor rain-doctor resident doctor rig doctor root doctor saw doctor school doctor script doctor snake doctor spin doctor spirit doctor subdoctor superdoctor teledoctor the good doctor under the doctor under-doctor underdoctored undoctor undoctored water doctor water-doctor what the doctor ordered witch doctor witchdoctor woman doctor you are the doctor you're the doctor
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Civil Law Divinitatis Doctor Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Doctor of Applied Science Doctor of Architecture Doctor of Arts Doctor of Business Administration Doctor of Canon Law Doctor of Chemistry Doctor of Chiropractic Doctor of Civil Law Doctor of Comparative Doctor of Computer Science Doctor of Criminal Justice Doctor of Criminology Doctor of Dental Medicine Doctor of Dental Surgery Doctor of Design Doctor of Divinity Doctor of Education Doctor of Engineering Doctor of Engineering Science Doctor of Environment Doctor of Environmental Design Doctor of Fine Arts Doctor of Forestry Doctor of Geological Science Doctor of Health and Safety Doctor of Hebrew Literature Doctor of Hebrew Studies Doctor of Industrial Technology Doctor of Information Technology Doctor of Juridical Science Doctor of Law Doctor of Laws Doctor of Letters Doctor of Library Science Doctor of Medical Science Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Ministry Doctor of Modern Languages Doctor of Music Doctor of Music Ministry Doctor of Musical Arts Doctor of Musical Education Doctor of Nursing Science Doctor of Optometry Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Pharmacy Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Physical Education Doctor of Physical Therapy Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Doctor of Professional Studies Doctor of Psychology Doctor of Public Administration Doctor of Public Health Doctor of Recreation Doctor of Rehabilitation Doctor of Religious Education Doctor of Sacred Music Doctor of Sacred Theology Doctor of Science Doctor of Science and Hygiene Doctor of Science in Dentistry Doctor of Science in Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Social Science Doctor of Social Work Doctor of Technology Doctor of Theology Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Doctor of the Science of Law Doctor of the University Juris Doctor Legum Doctor Letters Literarum Doctor Medicine Doctor Music Doctor Optometry Doctor Veterinary Medical Doctor docent doctorand doctorate doctrine doctrix preceptor proctor professor surgeon
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abbreviate abbreviate dr alter animal body boss care care giver career caregiver coat coats college confer contrivance cures cures people curing curing illness curing person dc dds deceive degree degree holder dmd doc doctorand doctorate dpm dpt dr education equipment examining examining people exigency expert fix fix body fix health fixer fr fr curing friar skate game generic getting getting well giver gives gives medicine go go sick go to gown guy healer healing healing people healing profession heals health health professional health worker helper helping helping people higher higher education him holder hospital hospital person hospital work hospitals human human vet illness in hospital in hospitals job lab lab coat licences like like surgeon man mane mbbs md mechanical medic medical medical degree medical equipment medical expert medical giver medical guy medical healer medical job medical licences medical man medical occupation medical officer medical person medical personnel medical practitioner medical profession medical professional medical training medical worker medicine medicine giver medicine man medicine mane medicine person money much much money nickname nickname doc noble noble profession nurse nurse boss nurses nurses boss nurses hospitals obscure occupation office officer patient patients pediatrician people person personnel phd physician physician generic physician title pills position practitioner prof profession professional professional position purse scrubs sick sick fixer sick helper sick people specialist stethoscope surgeon surgeon person teacher terminal degree title training uk university us usually usually man vet veterinarian well when when sick white white coat white coats white gown work worker works works hospital you
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curing person's disease diagnose diagnose illnesses diagnosing peoples problems employing nurses funding drug industry heal healing healing injured healing sick help have baby keeping hospitals running maintaining health making feel better paying golf fees prescribe narcotics providing expert information treating patient visiting when ill
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