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veterinarian

vet·er·i·nar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vet-er-uh-nair-ee-uh n, ve-truh-]
    • /ˌvɛt ər əˈnɛər i ən, ˌvɛ trə-/
    • /ˌvet.ər.ɪˈneə.ri.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vet-er-uh-nair-ee-uh n, ve-truh-]
    • /ˌvɛt ər əˈnɛər i ən, ˌvɛ trə-/

Definitions of veterinarian word

  • noun veterinarian a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery. 1
  • noun veterinarian vet, animal doctor 1
  • countable noun veterinarian A veterinarian is a person who is qualified to treat sick or injured animals. 0
  • noun veterinarian a person suitably qualified and registered to practise veterinary medicine 0
  • noun veterinarian a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery 0
See all 5 definitions of veterinarian

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Origin of veterinarian

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin veterīnāri(us) veterinary + -an

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Parts of speech for Veterinarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Veterinarian

veterinarian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

veterinarian usage trend in Literature

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Related words

  • veterinary surgeon

    Chiefly British. a veterinarian.

  • -arian

    indicating a person or thing that advocates, believes, or is associated with something

  • doctor

    a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.

  • marek's disease

    a contagious cancerous disease of poultry, caused by a herpesvirus and characterized by proliferation of lymphoid cells and paralysis of a limb or the neck.

  • rubarth's disease

    a common, rapidly progressing viral hepatitis of dogs and other carnivores, often confused with canine distemper.
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