"medical practitioner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: medical practitioners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} medical practitioner (plural medical practitioners)
  1. A person who practices medicine.
    Sense id: en-medical_practitioner-en-noun-pRBvK0Vr
  2. A person who practices medicine.
    (usually) One who is licensed to do so and serves human patients.
    Tags: usually Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations, People
    Sense id: en-medical_practitioner-en-noun-1dmhAlSI Disambiguation of Healthcare occupations: 24 76 Disambiguation of People: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (one who practices medicine): 行醫者 /行医者 (xíngyīzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), lääkäri (Finnish), praktisi medis (Indonesian), pengamal perubatan (Malay), แพทย์ (pɛ̂ɛt) (Thai)
Disambiguation of 'one who practices medicine': 50 50

Inflected forms

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