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resident physician vs doctor

doctor vs resident physician

resident physician and doctor both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resident physician Yes No No No
doctor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, doctor is a hypernym of resident physician; that is, doctor is a word with a broader meaning than resident physician:
  • 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
  • doctor: a licensed medical practitioner
Other hypernyms of resident physician include doc, Dr., MD, medico, physician.
resident physician (noun) doctor (noun)
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 children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
a licensed medical practitioner
a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
resident physician (verb) doctor (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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