What is another word for medical intern?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛdɪkə͡l ˈɪntɜːn] (IPA)

A medical intern is a medical graduate who is in their first year of training as a doctor. Synonyms for a medical intern include medical resident, house officer, trainee doctor, junior doctor, internist, and medical graduate. A medical resident is a post-graduate doctor who is in residency to become a specialist in a medical field. A house officer is a medical professional who is still in training, but has already completed their internship. A trainee doctor is a medical professional who is in the early stages of training to become a doctor. A junior doctor is usually used to refer to doctors who have completed their internship and are in the initial stages of their medical career. An internist is a medical professional who specializes in internal medicine, and a medical graduate is a student who has successfully completed their medical degree.

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What are the hypernyms for Medical intern?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    medical student, doctor in training, medical resident, medical trainee, physician in training.

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