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physician

The correct spelling is physician.

How to pronounce physician

/fɪˈzɪʃən/
noun

IPA: /fɪˈzɪʃən/

Say it like: Fys-ish-an

The correct spelling is physician. A practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with medication rather than with surgery.
  2. 2.A medical doctor trained in human medicine.

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