| has gloss | (noun) a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
physician, doc, medico, doctor, MD, Dr. |
| has gloss | eng: A doctor is someone who practices medicine to treat illnesses and injuries. |
| lexicalization | eng: doctor |
| lexicalization | eng: doc |
| lexicalization | eng: Dr. |
| lexicalization | eng: MD |
| lexicalization | eng: medico |
| lexicalization | eng: physician |
| subclass of | (noun) someone who practices medicine
medical practitioner, medical man |
| Note: 181 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) a physician who specializes in angiology
angiologist |
| has subclass | c/American physicians by state or territory |
| has subclass | c/Ancient Chinese physicians |
| has subclass | c/Ancient women physicians |
| has subclass | c/Armenian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Austrian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Bhutanese physicians |
| has subclass | c/British Virgin Islands physicians |
| has subclass | c/Costa Rican physicians |
| has subclass | c/Czech physicians |
| has subclass | c/Danish physicians |
| has subclass | c/English physicians |
| has subclass | c/Estonian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Ethiopian medical doctors |
| has subclass | c/Guam physicians |
| has subclass | c/Indian doctors |
| has subclass | c/Iraqi physicians |
| has subclass | c/Ivorian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Johns Hopkins Hospital physicians |
| has subclass | c/Lebanese physicians |
| has subclass | c/Lithuanian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Medical doctors by specialty and nationality |
| has subclass | c/Medieval Arab physicians |
| has subclass | c/Medieval French physicians |
| has subclass | c/Medieval Jewish physicians of England |
| has subclass | c/Medieval Jewish physicians of Portugal |
| has subclass | c/Medieval Karaite Jewish physicians |
| has subclass | c/Missouri physicians |
| has subclass | c/Moroccan physicians |
| has subclass | c/Mythological Greek physicians |
| has subclass | c/Oregon physicians |
| has subclass | c/Pakistani medical doctors |
| has subclass | c/Palestinian physicians |
| has subclass | c/Physicians in the American Revolution |
| has subclass | c/Physicians of Alexander the Great |
| has subclass | c/Senegalese physicians |
| has subclass | c/Seychellois physicians |
| has subclass | c/Sierra Leonean physicians |
| has subclass | c/Solomon Islands physicians |
| has subclass | c/Welsh physicians |
| has instance | (noun) Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
ibn-Roshd, Averroes, Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd |
| has instance | (noun) Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina, ibn-Sina, Avicenna |
| has instance | (noun) Austrian physician who developed a rotational method for testing the middle ear (1876-1936)
Barany, Robert Barany |
| has instance | (noun) Danish physician who discovered Bartholin's gland (1585-1629)
Bartholin, Caspar Bartholin |
| has instance | (noun) Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
David Bruce, Bruce, Sir David Bruce |
| has instance | (noun) United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines; he was the first to describe regional ileitis which is now known as Crohn's disease (1884-1983)
Crohn, Burrill Bernard Crohn |
| has instance | (noun) English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
Down, John L. H. Down |
| has instance | (noun) Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930)
Eijkman, Christiaan Eijkman |
| has instance | (noun) French physician who described cardiac anomalies including Fallot's tetralogy (1850-1911)
Etienne-Louis Arthur Fallot, Fallot |
| has instance | (noun) English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
William Gilbert, Gilbert |
| has instance | (noun) English physician and scientist who described the circulation of the blood; he later proposed that all animals originate from an ovum produced by the female of the species (1578-1657)
William Harvey, Harvey |
| has instance | (noun) English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)
Thomas Hodgkin, Hodgkin |
| has instance | (noun) United States physician who first described Huntington's chorea
George Huntington, Huntington |
| has instance | (noun) Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929)
Aletta Jacobs, Jacobs |
| has instance | (noun) English physician who pioneered vaccination; Jenner inoculated people with small amounts of cowpox to prevent them from getting smallpox (1749-1823)
Jenner, Edward Jenner |
| has instance | (noun) United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912)
Klinefelter, Harry Fitch Kleinfelter, Harry F. Klinefelter |
| has instance | (noun) United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888)
Lozier, Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier |
| has instance | (noun) Scottish physician who discovered that elephantiasis is spread by mosquitos and suggested that mosquitos also spread malaria (1844-1922)
Manson, Sir Patrick Manson |
| has instance | (noun) Austrian physician who tried to treat diseases with a form of hypnotism (1734-1815)
Franz Anton Mesmer, Mesmer, Friedrich Anton Mesmer |
| has instance | (noun) Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim, Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus |
| has instance | (noun) English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)
Peter Mark Roget, Roget |
| has instance | (noun) British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)
Sir Ronald Ross, Ross |
| has instance | (noun) physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
Benjamin Rush, Rush |
| has instance | (noun) French philosopher and physician and organist who spent most of his life as a medical missionary in Gabon (1875-1965)
Albert Schweitzer, Schweitzer |
| has instance | (noun) United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)
Shaw, Anna Howard Shaw |
| has instance | (noun) Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
Sir James Young Simpson, Simpson |
| has instance | (noun) English physician (1624-1689)
English Hippocrates, Thomas Sydenham, Sydenham |
| has instance | (noun) Finnish physician who first described vascular hemophilia (1870-1949)
Erik Adolf von Willebrand, von Willebrand, E. A. von Willebrand, Erik von Willebrand, Willebrand |
| has instance | c/Medieval Arab and Moorish physicians of Spain |
| has instance | e/Francisco Bravo |
| has instance | e/Ronald R. Blanck |
| has instance | e/Yahya ibn Sarafyun |
