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psychiatrist

noun
/saɪˈkaɪətrɪst/

Meaning

a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness

Example Sentences

The psychiatrist prescribed medication for the patient’s anxiety.

Synonyms

doctor, therapist, shrink, counselor, analyst

Antonyms

patient, layperson

Collocations

consult a psychiatrist, child psychiatrist, practicing psychiatrist, psychiatrist appointment

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