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general practitioner

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌgeneral pracˈtitioner noun [countable]  MNa doctor who is trained in general medicine 普通[全科]医生 SYN GP
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general practitionerA small number of patients were not contacted further on the advice of their general practitioner, usually because of concurrent malignant disease.
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general practitioner
ˌgeneral pracˈtitioner noun [countable]
a doctor who is trained in general medicine
   SYN  GP


general practitionerBrE /ˌdʒenrəl prækˈtɪʃənə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdʒenrəl prækˈtɪʃənər/ 🔊 (also ˌfamily pracˈtitioner) (abbreviation GP) (also informal ˌfamily ˈdoctor) (especially BrE) nouna doctor who is trained in general medicine and who treats patients in a local community rather than at a hospital (医院以外的)全科医生,普通医师