Synonyms for
Md
Definition
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine, which is a degree that medical students earn after finishing medical school.
Synonyms & similar words
md
doc
physician
doctor
mv
mendelevium
medico
dr
oldlinestate
doctorofmedicine
freestate
atomicnumber
maryland
Physician
Doctor
Surgeon
Specialist
Internist
Pediatrician
Gynecologist
Oncologist
Psychiatrist
Cardiologist
Neurologist
Dermatologist
Radiologist
Anesthesiologist
Ophthalmologist
Endocrinologist
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- feeling md
- md and tired
- md and weak
- md and feverish
- md and pale
- md and short of breath
Word family
adjective mdness
Usage note
The term 'md' is an informal and somewhat dated abbreviation for 'medical doctor'. It is not typically used in formal contexts. It can also be used informally to mean 'sick' or 'unwell'.
Example sentences
- My dad went to school for many years to become an MD.
- The patient was relieved to hear that the MD had good news.
- The MD carefully examined the patient's symptoms.
- If you want to become an MD, you need to study hard.
- The MD prescribed medication to help the patient feel better.
Quotes
When you come to a fork in the road, take it. - Yogi Berra, MD
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease. - Thomas Edison, MD
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. - Steve Jobs, MD