Hypernyms for "medical specialist"
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accoucheur
anaesthetist
anesthesiologist
anesthetist
baby doctor
brain doctor
cardiologist
chiropodist
dermatologist
diagnostician
diplomate
ear doctor
ear specialist
ear-nose-and-throat doctor
embryologist
endocrinologist
ENT man
eye doctor
foot doctor
geriatrician
gerontologist
gynaecologist
gynecologist
haematologist
head-shrinker
heart specialist
heart surgeon
hematologist
hygienist
internist
neurologist
obstetrician
oculist
oncologist
ophthalmologist
orthopaedist
orthopedist
orthoptist
otolaryngologist
otologist
otorhinolaryngologist
paediatrician
pathologist
pediatrician
pediatrist
podiatrist
proctologist
psychiatrist
radiographer
radiologist
radiotherapist
rheumatologist
rhinolaryngologist
shrink
skin doctor
urologist
woman''s doctor
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.