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general practitioner vs family doctor

family doctor vs general practitioner

general practitioner and family doctor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
general practitioner Yes No No No
family doctor Yes No No No
As nouns, family doctor is a hyponym of general practitioner; that is, family doctor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than general practitioner:
  • general practitioner: a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses
  • family doctor: a general practitioner who treats all the family members
Other hyponyms of general practitioner include country doctor.
general practitioner (noun) family doctor (noun)
a physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses a general practitioner who treats all the family members
Difference between general practitioner and family doctor

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