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doctorate vs MD

MD vs doctorate

doctorate and MD both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctorate Yes No No No
MD Yes No No No
As nouns, MD is a hyponym of doctorate; that is, MD is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctorate:
  • doctorate: one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
  • MD: a doctor's degree in medicine
Other hyponyms of doctorate include DMD, Doctor of Dental Medicine, DDS, Doctor of Dental Surgery, DD, Doctor of Divinity, DEd, Doctor of Education, EdD, Doctor of Medicine, DMus, Doctor of Music, MusD, AMusD, Doctor of Musical Arts, Doctor of Optometry, OD, DO, Doctor of Osteopathy, D.A., Doctor of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Public Health, DPH, Doctor of Theology, ThD, Doctor of Sacred Theology, STD.
doctorate (noun) MD (noun)
one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university a doctor's degree in medicine
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies, with capital Annapolis
a licensed medical practitioner
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