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单词 physicianess
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physicianessn.

Brit. /fᵻˌzɪʃəˈnɛs/, /fᵻˈzɪʃənᵻs/, U.S. /fəˈzɪʃənəs/
Forms: see physician n. and -ess suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: physician n., -ess suffix1.
Etymology: < physician n. + -ess suffix1.
Now rare.
A female physician. Also in figurative context.
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woman physician1533
doctress1577
doctrix1604
doctoress1641
physicianess1662
lady doctor1684
1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 171 If nature the Physitianesse [L. medicatrix] of her self, can overcome diseases by her own goodnesse.
1786 H. Walpole Let. to Mrs. H. More 9 Feb. I might send for you as my physicianess.
1859 Ladies' Repository Oct. 596/2 The words poetess, editress, are abominations, and we have no such terms as sculptress, paintress, physicianess, nor workress.
1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 27 Sept. 70 (advt.) Petite, pretty, 46 y.o. Jewish physicianesse.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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