in‧tern‧ist /ˈɪntɜːnəst, ˈɪntɜːnɪst $ -ɜːr-/
noun [countable] American English[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: internal (medicine) + -ist]
a doctor who has a general knowledge about all illnesses and medical conditions of organs inside your body, and who treats illnesses that do not need operations
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