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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries一般医
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ippan-i
"彼女は健康診断のために一般医を訪れました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A medical doctor who provides primary care and treats a wide range of health issues.
"After feeling unwell for several days, she decided to visit her general practitioner for a check-up." - 2
A physician who is not specialized in any particular area of medicine but offers general health care.
"He has been seeing the same general practitioner for over a decade for all his health needs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'general practitioner' originates from the late 19th century, combining 'general', from Latin 'generalis', meaning 'pertaining to all', and 'practitioner', from Latin 'practitionem', meaning 'to practice'. It evolved to denote a physician who provides primary care and is not specialized in any particular area of medicine.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "General Practitioner" is said worldwide
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Médecin généraliste
Transliteration: Med-sin zhay-nay-ral-eest
"Elle a pris rendez-vous avec son médecin généraliste."
Allgemeinarzt
Transliteration: Al-gay-main-arts
"Er hat einen Termin bei seinem Allgemeinarzt vereinbart."
Medico di base
Transliteration: Me-di-ko di ba-ze
"Devo andare dal mio medico di base per un controllo."
Médico de cabecera
Transliteration: Me-di-ko de ka-be-se-ra
"Tengo que visitar a mi médico de cabecera para un chequeo."
Médico de família
Transliteration: Me-di-ko de fa-mi-li-a
"Ela marcou uma consulta com o médico de família."
सामान्य चिकित्सक
Transliteration: Samaanya Chikitsak
"उन्हें सामान्य चिकित्सक से मिलने जाना है।"
全科医生
Transliteration: Quánkē yīshēng
"她去看全科医生进行健康检查。"
일반 의사
Transliteration: Ilban uisa
"그녀는 건강 검진을 위해 일반 의사를 방문했다."
一般医
Transliteration: Ippan-i
"彼女は健康診断のために一般医を訪れました。"
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