What are some opposite words for doctor?
Antonyms for doctor
ˈdɒk tərdoc·tor
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term doctor.
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doctornoun
Synonyms:
medic, veterinary surgeon, general practitioner, family doctor, doc, veterinarian, sawbones, GP, veterinary, surgeon, physician, vetdoctornoun
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
Her children doctored her back to health.
Synonyms:
family doctor, physician, GP, veterinarian, medic, veterinary, surgeon, sawbones, veterinary surgeon, doc, vet, general practitionerdoctornoun
To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor.
If you still feel unwell tomorrow, go see your doctor.
Synonyms:
sawbones, vet, veterinary surgeon, doc, veterinarian, GP, veterinary, medic, surgeon, general practitioner, family doctor, physiciandoctornoun
To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior.
Synonyms:
vet, veterinary, sawbones, veterinarian, medic, physician, doc, veterinary surgeon, general practitioner, GP, surgeon, family doctordoctorverb
A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
Mendel's discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.
Synonyms:
medic, doc, veterinary, sawbones, GP, veterinary surgeon, vet, general practitioner, family doctor, physician, surgeon, veterinarian
Princeton's WordNet
doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., mediconoun
a licensed medical practitioner
"I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
Synonyms:
doc, medico, physician, mendelevium, medical student, atomic number 101Doctor of the Church, Doctornoun
(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
"the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
doctornoun
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
"the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor"
doctor, Dr.verb
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
"she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
sophisticate, doctor, doctor upverb
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
"Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
Synonyms:
pervert, fix, furbish up, twist around, restore, twist, convolute, repair, mend, bushel, sophisticate, doctor up, touch ondoctorverb
give medical treatment to
Synonyms:
repair, furbish up, bushel, restore, touch on, mend, fix, sophisticate, doctor uprepair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch onverb
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
"She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
Synonyms:
touch, furbish up, cook, desexualise, sterilize, ready, concern, prepare, get, set up, compensate, revivify, remediate, recompense, secure, pertain, sterilise, gear up, impact, mend, regenerate, vivify, amend, situate, have-to doe with, heal, make, fasten, determine, renovate, bushel, desexualize, reestablish, define, specify, rejuvenate, reconstruct, sophisticate, quicken, refer, desex, affect, unsex, fixate, resort, restore, relate, rectify, touch on, recreate, deposit, remedy, repair, pay back, doctor up, posit, bear on, bear upon, come to, animate, reanimate, limit, revive, restitute, set, fix, pay off, reinstate, indemnify
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
doctornoun
Synonyms:
physician, medical practitioner, leech, homeopath, allopath, interne, externe, savant, (ignorant) quack, empiricdoctorverb
Synonyms:
repair, treat, (Slang) tamper with, falsify, adulterate
How to use doctor in a sentence?
We know that there are over 150 million patient visits every year to a doctor or urgent care clinic for some sort of upper respiratory infection – things like sore throat, cold, sinus and ear infections. And of those visits, we know that 47 million courses of antibiotics are prescribed for infections that don’t need an antibiotic.
For us, the doctor is not a foreigner, we have accepted him. He has lived here for a long time and for us, he is not Yemeni ... he is Hungarian.
The adult LEMS community is thrilled and trying to move forward in getting the new drug through off-label, we have asked my mom's doctor to prescribe the drug as an off-label drug, and then we will need to go through the insurance process.
Our mission( is) not done yet, we will drain all water out from the cave then we will take all 13 people out of the cave. We are now planning how to send nurse and doctor inside the cave to check their health and movement. We will work all night.
It's not for the faint of heart, you need to have a flexible risk needle. The old school attitude of compliance being Doctor No really doesn't translate well to this industry.
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