psychiatrist
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psychiatrist
- /ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/ US
noun psychiatrists
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A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry.
Says Colonel Thomas Murray, chief Army psychiatrist in South Viet Nam: “Some of our psychiatrists are the most improbable military guys: soft, flabby, unexercised.”
Similar: psychiater
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Closest in meaning: head-shrinker, shrink, doctor, therapist, psych, psychologist, psychotropic, psychoanalyst, psycho, kind, analyst, counselor, alienist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, headshrinker
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noun doctor specializing in psychiatry
| Español | psiquiatra, siquiatra |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 정신과의 jeongsin'gwaui |
| 日本語 | 精神科医 seishinkai |
| 中文 | 精神病醫生 /精神病医生 jīngshénbìng yīshēng |
| हिन्दी | मनश्चिकित्सक manaścikitsak |
| Português | psiquiatra |
| Français | psychiatriste, psychiatre |
| Deutsch | Psychiater, Psychiaterin |
| Italiano | psichiatra |
| Ελληνικά | ψυχίατρος psychíatros |
| Română | psihiatru, psihiatră |
| Русский | психиа́тр psixiátr, алиени́ст alijeníst |
| Tiếng Việt | nhà tâm thần học |
| العربية | طَبِيب نَفْسَانِيّ ṭabīb nafsāniyy |
| עברית | פְּסִיכִיאָטֶר |
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title = {psychiatrist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}