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单词 veterinarian
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veterinariann.adj.

Brit. /ˌvɛt(ə)rᵻˈnɛːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌvɛdərəˈnɛriən/, /ˌvɛtrəˈnɛriən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin veterīnārius , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin veterīnārius (see veterinary adj.) + -an suffix. Compare veterinary adj., veterinary n.In sense A. 2 after T. Cooper Thesaurus, itself apparently showing association of the Latin word with classical Latin veterīnus veterine adj.:1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Veterinárius, Veterinárij, He that letteth horses or mules to hyre: a muletter: an horse courser: an hackney man.
A. n.
1. A person skilled or professionally qualified in the medical and surgical treatment of diseased or injured animals, originally and especially farm and domestic animals; a vet.The more usual term in the United Kingdom is veterinary surgeon.
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the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun] > veterinarian
veterinarian1646
leecha1656
veterinary surgeon1795
veterinary1829
vet1862
V.S.1952
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 107 The second Assertion, that an Horse hath no gall, is very generall, nor onely swallowed by the people, and common Farriers, but also received by good Veterinarians . View more context for this quotation
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 179 Thus the subtile Veterinarians procure white stars, or other desired marks in the fore-heads of their horses.
1716 M. Davies Diss. Physick 12 in Athenæ Britannicæ III Such were call'd at first..Unguentarians, Emplastrists, Veterinarians, Hippo-Jatrists.
1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 271 Mr. Barrier, veterinarian, is said to have observed a disease in dogs, perfectly similar to the small-pox in men.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 81 It is..not desirable that you should consider yourself a veterinarian.
1890 E. R. Lankester Advancem. Sci. iii. 124 Rabies in a dog is recognised without difficulty by the skilled veterinarian.
1925 Anniston (Alabama) Star 2 Jan. 4/2 Alabama people without exception should give support to the efforts of the state veterinarian to keep Alabama poultry safe from the scourge.
1977 Ann. Internal Med. 86 453/2 A healthy domestic dog or cat that bites a person should be confined and observed by a veterinarian for 10 days.
2015 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 2 May 19 Such an animal shelter was an opportunity for veterinarians, veterinary students and animal lovers to help out.
2. A person who hires out horses or other equine animals. Obsolete. rare.With quot. 1656 compare note in etymology.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Veterinarian, he that lets Horses or Mules to hire, a Muletor, a Horse-courser, a Hackney-man.
B. adj.
1. Designating a person who hires out horses. See sense A. 2. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Veterinarian..is also used adjectively.
2. = veterinary adj.
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the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [adjective]
veterinary1678
veterinarian1716
vet1803
1716 M. Davies Diss. Physick 43 in Athenæ Britannicæ III Neither is the Collection of the Veterinarian Greek Physicians much less representative of the Series of the old Minor Physical Prophets of Medicinal Greece.
1789 Trans. Soc. Arts 7 75 A few remarks on the necessity of..a Veterinarian School.
1806 J. Shipp Cases in Farriery Pref. p. v The mode of practice recommended by the Veterinarian School is daily establishing itself on the firm basis of experience.
1861 Times 11 July This may be a reason why some very eminent veterinarian authority should occupy a place on the bench.
1931 Muscatine (Iowa) Jrnl. 18 Sept. 11/4 Dr. A. J. Austin attended the veterinarian clinic at Mechanicsville Thursday.
1992 Newfoundland Lifestyle Winter 18 In the early days of veterinarian medicine in Newfoundland there was much more hands-on work done than one would find today.
2002 P. Long Guide to Rural Wales vii. 217/1 The Bird and Wildlife Hospital..treats and returns to the wild any birds or mammals needing veterinarian treatment.

Derivatives

veteriˈnarianism n.
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the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun]
veterinary medicine1790
veterinary science1790
veterinarianism1816
1816 L. Towne Farmer & Grazier's Guide 10 Analogy will often hold good..between the human [maladies], and those which come under the Head of Veterinarianism.
1925 Amer. Mercury May 28/1 Chiropractic veterinarianism has not yet become popular.
2002 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 22 June 41 Advances have been so great in veterinarianism that chances are, your pet will be referred to a relevant specialist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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n.adj.1646
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