dokter — meaning in English

English meaning

• medicine noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
• physician noun A medical doctor, especially one who treats illness with medicine and diagnosis rather than surgery.

Senses

dokter is used for these senses in English:

• medicine (uncountable) The profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.
• physician A medical doctor trained in human medicine.

medicine — full definition

1. noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
2. noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
3. noun Among some Indigenous cultures, ritual or spiritual practices believed to influence healing or fortune.

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