Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

medical examiner

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.51 in modern English

Syllables: med-i-cal ex-am-in-er
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A physician who examines cadavers on behalf of the government.

noun

A physician who examines pilots to ensure that they are medically fit to fly.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Inflected Forms

medical examiners (plural) ME (alternative)

Phrases

forensic medicine

Frequently Paired Words

autopsy forensic medicine

Synonyms

coroner forensic scientist

Questions

What does medical examiner mean?: A physician who examines cadavers on behalf of the government.

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