physician
/fɪˈzɪʃən/
CEFR level C1Topic HealthWord #6964 in the learning path
医生；内科医生
Definitions
n. A medical doctor, especially one treating illness without surgery.
医生；内科医生
Example
The physician listened carefully as I described my symptoms.
我描述症状时，医生认真地听着。
Access to a qualified physician remains limited in remote areas, contributing to significant inequalities in healthcare.
偏远地区获得合格医生诊治的机会仍然有限，这加剧了医疗服务方面的显著不平等。
Collocations
- consult a physician
- qualified physician
- primary care physician
Synonyms
- doctor
Usage tip
美式常泛指医生；英式常指内科医生。
FAQ
- What does physician mean?
- A medical doctor, especially one treating illness without surgery.
- How is physician pronounced?
- UK /fɪˈzɪʃən/, US /fɪˈzɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
