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MEDICAL OFFICER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A medical practitioner in the armed forces
Synonyms:
medic; medical officer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("medical officer" is a kind of...):
medical man; medical practitioner (someone who practices medicine)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "medical officer"):
flight surgeon (a medical officer specializing in aviation medicine)
Surgeon General (the senior medical officer in an Army or Navy)
Holonyms ("medical officer" is a member of...):
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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