pdoc

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/ˈpiːdɒk/

noun

A psychotherapist or psychiatrist.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

nounpdoc (plural pdocs)

plural pdocs

  1. InternetA psychotherapist or psychiatrist.

    <Nightshade>: not so good they changd my meds agin / <Nightshade>: my pdoc is talking abt ect

    2003, Paul Kalkstein, Jump the Kennebec
    2 more examples

    The quality of psychiatrists varies widely. Take my last three pdocs, for example. One was terribly bad, the next one exceptionally good, and the current one moderately good.

    2004, Richard, “pdocs”, in alt.support.depression (Usenet)

    ...being honest with my pdoc about my symptoms, and doing what I can to control my symptoms and live a full life.

    2007, Emily Martin, Bipolar Expeditions: Mania and Depression in American Culture

Origin

From p (the first letter) + doc.

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APA

pdoc. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pdoc

MLA

“pdoc.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pdoc. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pdoc,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pdoc.

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