subdoctor

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noun

A lesser or subsidiary doctor.

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Meanings

nounsubdoctor (plural subdoctors)

plural subdoctors

  1. A lesser or subsidiary doctor.

    A clinic, staffed by “subdoctors,” with further medical care in the town.

    2015, Melvin L. Kohn, Change and Stability, page 241

Origin

From sub- + doctor.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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