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anesthesiologist

noun

Definition of anesthesiologistnext
as in doctor

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Recent Examples of anesthesiologist Those charges do not include the fees of the surgeons and the anesthesiologist. — Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, CBS News, 13 July 2026 Boris Heifets, an anesthesiologist and a neuroscientist at Stanford University, also has doubts about Mindstate. — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026 Sebastian Rivera, a Colombian anesthesiologist, pops one into his mouth and is surprised by the sensation of citrus. — John Otis, NPR, 30 May 2026 Shravani Durbhakula is an academic anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician in Nashville. — Jeremy C. Kourvelas, Washington Post, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for anesthesiologist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anesthesiologist
  1. doctor
  2. physician
  3. radiologist
  4. obstetrician
  5. neurologist
  6. pediatrician
  7. ophthalmologist
  8. gynecologist
Noun
  • Feeling anxious about doctors, hospitals, or seeking healthcare is something that, unfortunately, many people experience to some degree.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Now my guy is stuck in an insane asylum with a doctor who seems downright giddy to try out some electroshock therapy.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of doctor
Noun
  • The painting is dedicated to Leo Eloesser, a San Francisco Bay Area physician who helped Kahlo with her chronic pain.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • In 2008, a jury found in favor of the two physicians remaining in the case.
    — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of physician
Noun
  • Dennis Wulfeck, a radiologist at RadPartners MBB Radiology in Florida.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Investigators reinterviewed people connected to the case, consulted an independent pediatric radiologist and obtained additional laboratory analysis.
    — KC Baker, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of radiologist
Noun
  • This would fund training, equipment, and teleconsultation so rural facilities without obstetricians can handle delivery emergencies.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Traditionally, obstetricians were required to be on call when their patients went into labor.
    — Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of obstetrician
Noun
  • His neurologist decided the best way to put an end to this would be to cut out the defective part of his brain.
    — Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026
  • They were sent to a neurologist, and after Moore had more minor seizures, he was diagnosed with epilepsy.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of neurologist
Noun
  • One national study found that 36% of pediatricians had considered stopping or already had stopped stocking vaccines.
    — Jennifer Reich, The Conversation, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Gavigan said pediatricians in the area have also been answering questions from parents about whether their child should get an early third dose.
    — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of pediatrician
Noun
  • An ophthalmologist or optometrist can treat dry eye and monitor for eye problems.
    — Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Oh, and don’t worry about sparkles irritating your gaze—the formula is ophthalmologist-tested.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of ophthalmologist
Noun
  • Her gynecologist initially diagnosed her with dermatitis and recommended a cortisone cream.
    — Erica Sweeney, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Ossoff is married to Alisha Kramer, an obstetrician-gynecologist and assistant professor at the Emory University School of Medicine.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of gynecologist

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“Anesthesiologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anesthesiologist. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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