Resident physician
Resident physician noun - A physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital.
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Synonyms for Resident physician
Resident is a synonym for resident physician. In some cases you can use "Resident" instead a noun phrase "Resident physician".
Resident
Resident noun - A physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital.
Usage example: the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital
Resident physician is a synonym for resident. You can use "Resident physician" instead a noun "Resident".
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