doctor vs house physician

house physician vs doctor

doctor and house physician both are nouns.

doctor is a verb but house physician is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
doctor	Yes	No	Yes	No
house physician	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, house physician is a hyponym of doctor; that is, house physician is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctor:

doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
house physician: a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital

Other hyponyms of doctor include abortionist, allergist, angiologist, extern, medical extern, gastroenterologist, general practitioner, GP, hakeem, hakim, resident, resident physician, houseman, intern, interne, medical intern, primary care physician, quack, medical specialist, specialist, operating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon, vet, veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon.

doctor (noun)	house physician (noun)
children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office	a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution

doctor (verb)	house physician (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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