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Internist 601 Words You Need to Know

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Internist 601 Words You Need to Know

/ˈɪn.tɜː.nɪst/ (noun)

Definition

a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating physical diseases that affect internal organs without performing any surgery or medical operation

Example

An internist is a doctor of internal medicine.

They’re doctors who specialize in the internal organs and systems of the body, but they are not limited to those areas. They can also give preventive care and treat anything from skin rashes to ear infections. They only treat adults and they aren’t surgeons.

Source: https://www.webmd.com/

Antonyms

surgeon

Parts of speech

Noun: intern

Noun: internship

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