a person who is skilled in the science of medicine : a person who is trained and licensed to treat sick and injured people
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Contracted "Dr" or "Dr.", it is used as a designation for a person who has obtained a doctorate (e.g., PhD). In many parts of the world it is also used by medical practitioners, regardless of whether they hold a doctoral-level degree.

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