Word Type

Noun

The word "physician" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

nurse

Capable Of

doctor wound set set bone

Dbpedia Language

english language

Derived Terms

emergency physician family physician geophysician interphysician intraphysician non-physician nonphysician physician assistant physician associate physician extender physician finger physician, heal thyself physiciancy physicianed physicianess physicianless physicianlike physicianly physicianship

Derived From

physic

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

medical practitioner person worker

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

anesthesiologist archiater cardiologist chiropractor dentist dermatologist family doctor gastroenterologist general practitioner geriatrician gerontologist gynecologist internist laborist nephrologist neurologist obstetrician ophthalmologist osteologist psychiatrist pulmonologist sawbones specialist surgeon toxicologist urologist

Type Of (IsA)

book medic medical doctor one type of medical professional

Related Terms

:Category:Healthcare occupations physic physical physicist physics

Related Terms

another another name doctor doctor type for doctor hospitals human medical medical doctor medication medicine name people person physic physical physicalism physicist physics root root physical stethoscope study study physic surgeon surgery type

Synonym Network

doctor

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.