diplomate
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dip·lo·mate
(dĭp′lə-māt′)n.
One who has received a diploma, especially a physician certified as a specialist by a board of examiners.
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diplomate
(ˈdɪpləˌmeɪt)n
(Medicine) any person who has been granted a diploma, esp a physician certified as a specialist
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dip•lo•mate
(ˈdɪp ləˌmeɪt)n.
a person, as a doctor or engineer, who has a diploma and has been certified as a specialist by a board in the appropriate field.
[1875–80]
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Noun | 1. | diplomate - medical specialist whose competence has been certified by a diploma granted by an appropriate professional group medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine |
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