doctor vs resident physician

resident physician vs doctor

doctor and resident physician both are nouns.

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

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

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

doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
resident 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, house physician, resident, houseman, intern, interne, medical intern, primary care physician, quack, medical specialist, specialist, operating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon, vet, veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon.

doctor (noun)	resident 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)	resident 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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