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clinician

/klɪˈnɪʃən/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about clinician at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments.

Origin

From French clinicien, equivalent to clinic + -ian.

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