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PSYCHIATRIST
a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
The meaning of the word psychiatrist is a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry.
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