physiotherapists

noun

plural of physiotherapist
as in nurses

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  1. nurses
  2. paramedics
  3. residents
  4. surgeons
Noun
  • Doctors, nurses, and therapists work alongside counselors, while kids swim, climb rock walls, and spend a few weeks simply being kids.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The company donates diapers and wipes, develops hospital hugger programs and partners with neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurses to design products.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of nurses
Noun
  • Rainn Wilson, known to many as Dwight Schrute from The Office, put in hours with paramedics, EMTs and the South Central Los Angeles Fire Department to prepare for his new paramedic role in the film Code 3, set to hit theaters Friday.
    — Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Definition of paramedics
Noun
  • Back then, 50 yuan was roughly equivalent to a month’s income for many rural residents.
    — CNN Staff, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Others were injured and over 200,000 residents were without electricity on Sunday morning.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of residents
Noun
  • While visiting her dermatologist for Botox, Philipps said the doctor noticed that her surgical incision did not look right and urged her to contact her surgeons.
    — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
  • When mammography became standard in the 1970s, surgeons were still performing mastectomies on most patients.
    — Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of surgeons
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