Dr Google

A form of Doctor Google — The Internet when used to seek out medical advice.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Doctor Google.

    At this time, and at another occasion when she feared she had a brain tumour, she “consulted Dr Google”.

    2025 June 3, Nino Bucci, “Erin Patterson accepts beef wellington served at fatal lunch contained death cap mushrooms, triple murder trial hears”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 08 Aug 2025
Cite this entry
APA

Dr Google. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dr%20Google

MLA

“Dr Google.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dr%20Google. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dr Google,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dr%20Google.

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