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doctor vs extern

extern vs doctor

doctor and extern both are nouns.

doctor is a verb but extern is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctor Yes No Yes No
extern Yes No No No
As nouns, extern is a hyponym of doctor; that is, extern is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctor:
  • doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
  • extern: a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there
doctor (noun) extern (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
doctor (verb) extern (verb)
give medical treatment to
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
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