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anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
ˌa-nəs-ˌthē-zē-ˈä-lə-jist
plural anesthesiologists
: anesthetist
specifically
: a physician specializing in anesthesiology
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Because of industry pushback, however, the guidance isn’t expected to ask device makers to test oximeters under real-world conditions, said Michael Lipnick, a University of California-San Francisco anesthesiologist and researcher.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Some were established doctors, some were interns, some were anesthesiologists.
—Lena Dunham, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Hansen is a Wilmington resident and businessman, while Katz is an anesthesiologist and former Delaware state senator.
—USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
The highest-earning medical professionals on the list, anesthesiologists are paid $358,560 on average.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1922, in the meaning defined above
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“Anesthesiologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anesthesiologist. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
ˌan-əs-ˌthē-zē-ˈäl-ə-jist
: anesthetist
especially
: a doctor specializing in giving anesthetics to patients
Medical Definition
anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
variants
or chiefly British anaesthesiologist
: anesthetist
specifically
: a physician specializing in anesthesiology
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