medical officer

medical officer
noun
a medical practitioner in the armed forces
Syn: ↑medic
Hypernyms: ↑medical practitioner, ↑medical man
Hyponyms: ↑flight surgeon, ↑Surgeon General
Member Holonyms: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine

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ˈmedical officer [medical officer] noun (abbr. MO)
a person, usually a doctor, employed in an organization to deal with medical and health matters

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