Physician

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A qualified medical doctor who practises medicine, diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries. A healthcare professional trained in the science of medicine.

“The physician recommended a comprehensive treatment plan for the patient's condition.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/fɪˈzɪʃən/

Syllables

phy·si·cian

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Synonyms

doctormedical practitionerGPclinician

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Wordle

Contains 'PHY' opening and 'SICIAN' ending; multiple vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 18 points; 'PH' and 'Y' create strong scoring potential

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