veterinary medicine

  • 61veterinary surgeon — noun a doctor who practices veterinary medicine • Syn: ↑veterinarian, ↑veterinary, ↑vet • Derivationally related forms: ↑vet (for: ↑vet), ↑veterinary ( …

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  • 62medicine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. medicament, medication, remedy; therapy, physic; medical profession. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The healing profession] Syn. medical men, healers, practitioners, doctors, physicians, surgeons, osteopaths …

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  • 63veterinary science — /vɛtrənri ˈsaɪəns/ (say vetruhnree suyuhns) noun that branch of medicine that concerns itself with the study, prevention, and treatment of animal diseases. Also, veterinary medicine …

  • 64veterinary science — veterinarija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Mokslas, tiriantis gyvūnų kūno sandarą, jų organizme vykstančius procesus, ligų priežastis, požymius, diagnozavimo ir gydymo metodus. atitikmenys: angl. veterinary medicine;… …

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  • 65veterinary surgeon — noun A doctor who practices veterinary medicine Syn: veterinarian …

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  • 66laboratory animal medicine — a specialty of veterinary medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in animals used as subjects in biomedical activities …

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  • 67veterinary — vet|e|ri|na|ry [ˈvetərınəri US neri] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: veterinarius of animals used for carrying loads , from veterinae animals used for carrying loads ] relating to the medical care and treatment of sick… …

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  • 68veterinary school — noun a school teaching veterinary medicine • Hypernyms: ↑school …

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  • 69Veterinary acupuncture — Veterinary accupuncture is the practice of performing acupuncture on animals.History in the United StatesAs early as 1970, before President Richard Nixon’s diplomatic trip to China, a small group of acupuncturists in California were beginning to… …

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  • 70veterinary — [vet′ər ə ner΄ē, ve′trəə ner΄ē] adj. [L veterinarius, of beasts of burden < veterina, beasts of burden < veterinus, pertaining to beasts of burden < vetus (gen. veteris), old, in the sense “beasts of a certain age”: see VETERAN]… …

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