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Psychiatrist

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WordDefinition
shrinkverb(intransitive) To become smaller; to contract.
head-shrinkernoun(slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink.

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head-shrinkernoun(slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink.
shrinknoun(uncountable, business) Loss of inventory, for example due to shoplifting or not selling items before their expiration date.
doctornounA physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK.
therapistnounSomeone who provides therapy, usually professionally.
psychnoun(uncountable) Psychology or psychiatry.
psychologistnounAn expert in the field of psychology.
psychotropicnoun(pharmacology) A psychotropic drug or agent.
psychoanalystnounA practitioner of psychoanalysis.
psychonoun(chiefly derogatory, slang) A person who is psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
kindnounA type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
analystnounSomeone who analyzes.
counselornounA professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems.
alienistnoun(dated) A psychiatrist.
psychotherapistnounSomeone who practices psychotherapy.
psychopharmacologistnounA person involved in psychopharmacology.
headshrinkernounAlternative form of head-shrinker. [(slang) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist; a shrink.]
neuropsychiatristnounA medical doctor specializing in neuropsychiatry; a medical doctor dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features.
physiatristnoun(medicine) A physician specializing in physical rehabilitation.
geropsychiatristnounA practitioner of geropsychiatry.
orthopsychiatristnounA psychiatrist involved in orthopsychiatry.

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