OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 6733

psychiatrist

/ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
psiquiatra • siquiatra
A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry.
Even medical schools seem to have submitted to psychophobia by training psychiatrists almost exclusively as psychopharmacologists instead of as psychotherapists.
Says Colonel Thomas Murray, chief Army psychiatrist in South Viet Nam: “Some of our psychiatrists are the most improbable military guys: soft, flabby, unexercised.”
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