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Definition:

(nou) a licensed medical practitioner (nou) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching (nou) children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office (nou) a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈdɒktə

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He is a genetic doctor in a hospital.

The doctor told him that there is no treatment for weal.

The Kingston doctor who operates his general practice begins to gesticulate.

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