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clinician
[ kli-nish-uhn ]
/ klɪˈnɪʃ ən /
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noun
a physician or other qualified person who is involved in the treatment and observation of living patients, as distinguished from one engaged in research.
a person who teaches or conducts sessions at a clinic.
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British Dictionary definitions for clinician
clinician
/ (klɪˈnɪʃən) /
noun
a physician, psychiatrist, etc, who specializes in clinical work as opposed to one engaged in laboratory or experimental studies
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Medical definitions for clinician
clinician
[ klĭ-nĭsh′ən ]
n.
A physician, psychologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of patients, not in other areas such as research.
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