- family practitioner
- noun Date: 1846 family doctor
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
family practitioner
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family practitioner — n FAMILY DOCTOR, FAMILY PHYSICIAN * * * see general practitioner … Medical dictionary
family practitioner — n. a practicing physician who specializes in treating the general medical needs of the whole family * * * … Universalium
family practitioner — n. a practicing physician who specializes in treating the general medical needs of the whole family … English World dictionary
family practitioner — noun see family doctor II * * * family practitioner noun [countable] [singular family practitioner plural family practitioners] Thesaurus: doctors and other medical and health spec … Useful english dictionary
family practitioner — family prac titioner n especially BrE a ↑GP … Dictionary of contemporary English
family practitioner — see general practitioner … The new mediacal dictionary
family practitioner — See: family practice … English dictionary
family practice — family practitioner. medical specialization in general practice, requiring training beyond that of general practice and leading to board certification. * * * or family medicine or general practice Field of medicine that stresses comprehensive… … Universalium
family doctor — noun a general practitioner who treats all the family members • Hypernyms: ↑general practitioner, ↑GP * * * I. noun or family physician : a general practitioner regularly called by a family in time of illness II … Useful english dictionary
family practice — UK / US noun [uncountable] Word forms family practice : singular family practice plural family practices the work of a doctor who deals with general health problems, especially those relating to families Derived word: family practitioner noun… … English dictionary
