doctor
A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured.
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Had to wake up extra early today for a doctor’s appointment, you’re telling me people wake up this early every day? To work??? Diabolical
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Doctor pepper picked a peck of pickled pipers
Telling the doctor on the phone her colleague refused my refill: "Yeah, you should have a control visit with your neurologist at least once a year..." "Oh, I see here you did that last August... Hmmm." Anyway, got my…
WHY IS THE GUY IN CHARGE OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOT A DOCTOR
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A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK.
If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
“Had to wake up extra early today for a doctor’s appointment, you’re telling me people wake up this early every day? To work??? Diabolical”
— Bluesky· May 2026“#Mechagodzilla & #Kong Are In The #Fortnite Shop! Some Other Items; #ObiWan Kenobi Bundle~2,200 Mace Windu Bundle~2,00 NEW Puma Kicks~800 Doctor Malachite~800 Tough Tanuki Bundle~1,800 Battle Ready B.R.U.T.E. Bundle~1,500 Infinity~1,500 youtu.be/JXIG5lAXwt8?...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Doctor pepper picked a peck of pickled pipers”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Telling the doctor on the phone her colleague refused my refill: "Yeah, you should have a control visit with your neurologist at least once a year..." "Oh, I see here you did that last August... Hmmm." Anyway, got my prescription, less shaking for me!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“doctor. Cam, would you stop taking”
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A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
the doctor, or auxiliary engine, also called "donkey engine"
“💊 Think of your body like a bank account — and most people are overdrawn before the emergency even hits. A doctor who spent years in hospital medicine noticed the same pattern constantly: two patients, same age, same diagnosis, same treatment... #VitaminD #PreventiveHealth”
— Bluesky· May 2026“All those years hooking up with alt girls and it was the lawyer and the doctor who were the real freaks.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Love the Princess Leia outfit I went as a doctor”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Ah, the similar neuron activation as I had seeing him stand next to Lucine... Ahem... doctor? = w =”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Thanks. Doctor’s a great pick, appreciate you sharing.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter
“WHY IS THE GUY IN CHARGE OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOT A DOCTOR”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oooh found a family doctor eager to tackle my complicated medical history!!! Have weekly appointments for the next 4 weeks to get through it all. This is exciting, it’s been 4-5 years since I was properly medicated for all my conditions #onHealth #CanadianHealthcare”
— Bluesky· May 2026““…including one described as a “doctor of psychiatry.” That character held itself out as able to assess the investigator “as a doctor” who is licensed in Pennsylvania, the lawsuit said.” But, but, a lying Chabot “doc” is NOT a human doctor! 😠 There should be disclaimers…”
— Bluesky· May 2026“⚫ %116 Hôpital Charles Lemoyne Total number of people in the emergency room : 98 Number of people waiting to see a doctor : 28 Updated: 2026-05-05 11:00 #greenfieldpark”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh jeeze, that’s no fun. Have you harassed a doctor about it? D:”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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