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Family Doctor

Definition: Family Doctor

Family Doctor

Noun

1. A general practitioner who treats all the family members.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

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Crosswords: Family Doctor

Specialty definitions using "family doctor": clinical counselo, CLINICAL THERAPISTDoctor. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Family Doctor

DomainTitle

Books

  • House Calls: Recollections of a Family Doctor (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Family Doctor

Illustrations:
Family Doctor

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Non-Fiction Usage: Family Doctor

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Talk to your family doctor or nurse. (references)

Ask your family doctor for the name of a local eye care specialist. (references)

While the family doctor may be able to diagnose HD, and may continue to monitor the individual's status, it is better to consult with a neurologist about management of the varied symptoms. (references)

Business

Under the new system, the family doctor has been given a gatekeeper role so that patients should no longer be able to by-pass their primary care doctor and consult with specialists without referrals. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Family Doctor

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

family doctor

102
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Family Doctor

Language Translations for "family doctor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

kotilääkäri. (various references)

   

French

  

médecin de famille. (various references)

   

German

  

hausarzt. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οικογενειακός γιατρός. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

háziorvos. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ホーミング魚雷 (family physician, get home, goal reached, HA, hall, Hands up!, HI, hold, Hold up!, holding, hole, hole in one, hole out, Holmes, home, home automation, home banking, home bar, home comedy, home cooking, home drama, home economics, home electronics, home freezing, home game, home ground, home helper, home improvement, home page, home plate, home reservation, home run, home run derby, home security system, home shopping, home team, home terminal, home trade, home-directory, homemade, homemaker, homeroom, homesick, homespun, homestay, homestretch, homework, homing torpedo, horn, house dress, party, plain dress for everyday wear, platform, service that goes to clients' homes to give beauty treatments, soap opera, stealing home in baseball, wheel, wheel cap, whip, whipped cream, whistle), 家庭医 , 主治医 (attending physician, physician in charge). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ホー ドクター (family physician), しゅじい (attending physician, physician in charge), かていい. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amilyfay octorday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

empresa familiar. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

medic de medicinã generalã. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

doctor familiar. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

husläkare. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Family Doctor

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-f-i-l-m-o-o-r-t-y"

-3 letters: formality, mycoflora, olfactory.

-4 letters: adroitly, coliform, cotyloid, craftily, dicrotal, dilatory, doctoral, draftily, filmcard, idolator, idolatry, lordotic, microdot, modality, molarity, morality, toroidal, trifocal.

-5 letters: aciform, acridly, aliform, amyloid, carotid, clarify, clarity, coadmit, coalify, comfort, cordial, cormoid, cotidal, dacoity, dactyli, dayroom, dicotyl, dilator, domical, doomily, doormat, factoid, factory, foamily, frailty, locator, lordoma, malodor, moodily, mortify, motoric, orality, roomily, tardily, triclad, trifold.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Family Doctor


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 61 6D 69 6C 79      44 6F 63 74 6F 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101100 01111001 00100000 01000100 01101111 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#109 &#105 &#108 &#121 &#32 &#68 &#111 &#99 &#116 &#111 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 006D 0069 006C 0079      0044 006F 0063 0074 006F 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4067797578912388169868184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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