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nonsurgeon en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + surgeon.

Meanings

1. One who is not a surgeon.
   • Commonly, the surgeons view nonsurgeons with disdain. The most disdain is directed toward the “shrinks” or the “spooks,” as the psychiatrists are called. 1975, Robert O. Pasnau, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, page 124:

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