plastic surgeon

noun

Definition of plastic surgeonnext
as in pediatrist

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of plastic surgeon Not even Salley’s plastic surgeon, who is removing both of her breast implants as well as her extraneous e, could fix this mess. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025 The story of a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and Hollywood producer who teamed up to sell a neck lift invention after 16 years of toil. — Shikhar Sachdev, thehustle.co, 21 Feb. 2025 The diverse mix of women—from pop stars to plastic surgeons—proved Puglisi’s talent for bringing out the goddess in anyone. — Ian Malone, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025 But for a lot of plastic surgeons working with insurance companies is par for the course. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plastic surgeon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plastic surgeon
  1. family physician
  2. surgeon
  3. family doctor
  4. doctor
  5. family practitioner
  6. physician
Noun
  • Those include scheduling outdoor activities during cooler parts of the day, maintaining proper hydration, and checking all medications with a family physician to identify any potential issues.
    — Khloe Quill, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • But Kraemer, the Lee’s Summit family physician, said the effort by Missouri officials to limit cities from pursuing additional public health standards is concerning.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2025
Definition of family physician
Noun
  • Just as a surgeon uses a scalpel to cut out a tumor, a similar approach is needed for federal, state and local governments.
    — Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.
    — Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Definition of surgeon
Noun
  • Pediatricians and family doctors now should learn about diseases relegated to history, Besser added.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
  • And, as always, caregivers can always call their family doctor with any concerns, Oller adds.
    — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
Definition of family doctor
Noun
  • First responders discovered Hoyos-Foronda’s makeshift doctor’s office in his home, police said, per CBS.
    — Charna Flam, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Things got so bad that Devine’s doctors diagnosed him with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), more formally known as Moersch-Woltman Syndrome.
    — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Definition of doctor
Noun
  • The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.
    — Erin Brodwin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
  • As the public health system in the Netherlands is increasingly strained, and short of family practitioners, that model of care is becoming less common.
    — Stephanie Nolen, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Definition of family practitioner
Noun
  • But by the early 2000s, discussions shifted to concerns about physician shortages.
    — Nicole McCann, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Alexandra said her physicians eventually diagnosed her with Mycoplasma pneumonia, a bacterial infection that mimics many symptoms of viral flu and pneumonia.
    — Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Definition of physician

Browse Nearby Words

plasticity
plastic surgeon
plastic surgeons
See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Plastic surgeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plastic%20surgeon. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

Copy Citation

Share

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See More

Words in Disguise: Do these seem familiar?

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

Words You Always Have to Look Up

Democracy or Republic: What's the difference?

Every Letter Is Silent, Sometimes: A-Z List of Examples
See More

Popular in Wordplay

See More

What do SCOTUS, POTUS, and FLOTUS mean?

'When Pigs Fly' and Other Barnyard Idioms

8 Words with Fascinating Histories

8 Words for Lesser-Known Musical Instruments

Birds Say the Darndest Things
See More

Popular

See More

Words in Disguise: Do these seem familiar?

What do SCOTUS, POTUS, and FLOTUS mean?

'When Pigs Fly' and Other Barnyard Idioms
See More

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Word Game Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
kestrel
Name That Bird Quiz Are you as wise as an owl or just another birdbrain?
See All