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clinicians

noun , plural of clinician

Synonyms and Antonyms of clinicians

a medical professional who works directly with patients rather than in a laboratory or as a researcher

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of clinicians

attendings, hospitalists

croakers [slang], docs, doctors, medics, medicos, physicians, sawbones (or sawboneses) [slang]

family doctors, family physicians, family practitioners, general practitioners

anesthesiologists, dermatologists, gynecologists, internists, neurologists, ob-gyns, obstetricians, ophthalmologists, optometrists, orthopedists, pathologists, pediatricians (also pediatrists), physiatrists, podiatrists, radiologists, urologists

plastic surgeons, surgeons

interns (also internes), residents

aidmen, nurses, nurse-practitioners

EMTs, paramedics (also paramedicals)

physical therapists, physiotherapists

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of clinicians

nondoctors, nonphysicians

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