doctor
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a licensed medical practitioner
I felt so bad I went to see my doctor
Types & categories
- medical practitioner
- abortionist
- allergist
- angiologist
- extern
- gastroenterologist
- general practitioner
- hakeem
- house physician
- intern
- primary care physician
- quack
- medical specialist
- surgeon
- vet
- Averroes
- Avicenna
- Barany
- Bartholin
- Bruce
- Crohn
- John L. H. Down
- Eijkman
- Fallot
- William Gilbert
- Harvey
- Hodgkin
- Huntington
- Aletta Jacobs
- Jenner
- Klinefelter
- Lozier
- Manson
- Mesmer
- Paracelsus
- Roget
- Sir Ronald Ross
- Benjamin Rush
- Schweitzer
- Anna Howard Shaw
- Sir James Young Simpson
- Sydenham
- Willebrand
Parts & wholes
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Sense 2 verb
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
Sophisticate rose water with geraniol
Types & categories
Sense 3 verb
give medical treatment to
Types & categories
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Sense 4 noun
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
Types & categories
Sense 5 verb
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
She repaired her TV set
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Sense 6 noun
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
she is a doctor of philosophy in physics
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | doctor |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | doctoral |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | doctor-patient relation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | medical practitioner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abortionist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | allergist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | angiologist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | extern |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gastroenterologist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | general practitioner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hakeem |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | house physician |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intern |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | primary care physician |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | medical specialist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | surgeon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vet |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Averroes |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Avicenna |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Barany |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bartholin |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bruce |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Crohn |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | John L. H. Down |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Eijkman |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Fallot |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | William Gilbert |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Harvey |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Hodgkin |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Huntington |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Aletta Jacobs |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Jenner |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Klinefelter |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Lozier |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Manson |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Mesmer |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Paracelsus |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Roget |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sir Ronald Ross |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Benjamin Rush |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Schweitzer |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Anna Howard Shaw |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sir James Young Simpson |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sydenham |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Willebrand |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | adulterate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | doctor |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | practice of medicine |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | treat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | vet |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | child's play |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | bust |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | repair |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | restoration |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | mender |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | improve |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tinker |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | fill |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | patch |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cobble |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | repoint |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | trouble-shoot |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | patch up |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | sole |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | revamp |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | reheel |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | darn |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | doctoral |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | scholar |