Meaning of VETERINARY
| Pronunciation: | | 'veturu`neree
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- [n] a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
- [adj] of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine
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| | Synonyms: | | vet, veterinarian, veterinary surgeon |
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| | See Also: | | doc, doctor, Dr., horse doctor, MD, medico, physician | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Vet"er*i*na*ry\, a. [L. veterinarius of or belonging
to beasts of burden an draught, fr. veterinus, probably
originally, of or pertaining to yearlings: cf. F.
v['e]t['e]rinaire. See {Veteran}, {Wether}.]
Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the
diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.;
as, a veterinary writer or school.
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