paradoctorn.

Brit.

/ˈparəˌdɒktə/, U.S.

/ˈpɛrəˌdɑktər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: para- comb. form¹, doctor n.

Etymology: < para- comb. form¹ + doctor n. Compare slightly later paramedic n.¹

Chiefly U.S.

A doctor who is dropped by parachute to patients in remote areas.

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the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > flying or parachuting doctors

flying doctor1926

paradoctor1944

1944 Time 10 July 92 He is one of six paradoctors attached to the Search and Rescue Station of the Second Air Force.

1947 Birmingham (Alabama) News 30 May 1/7 A paradoctor from Athens..parachuted into the jungle.

1949 Birmingham (Alabama) News 7 Aug. 1/7 Dr...Little,..former Army para~doctor, gave first aid to the injured.

1994 Palm Beach (Florida) Post (Nexis) 8 Aug. (Local section) 1 b Lt. Amos Little, an Air Force paradoctor, made a pinpoint parachute jump onto the 10,500-foot-high ledge to treat survivors who had no food or medical supplies.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paradoctor
释义	paradoctorn. Brit. /ˈparəˌdɒktə/, U.S. /ˈpɛrəˌdɑktər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: para- comb. form¹, doctor n. Etymology: < para- comb. form¹ + doctor n. Compare slightly later paramedic n.¹ Chiefly U.S. A doctor who is dropped by parachute to patients in remote areas. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > flying or parachuting doctors flying doctor1926 paradoctor1944 1944 Time 10 July 92 He is one of six paradoctors attached to the Search and Rescue Station of the Second Air Force. 1947 Birmingham (Alabama) News 30 May 1/7 A paradoctor from Athens..parachuted into the jungle. 1949 Birmingham (Alabama) News 7 Aug. 1/7 Dr...Little,..former Army para~doctor, gave first aid to the injured. 1994 Palm Beach (Florida) Post (Nexis) 8 Aug. (Local section) 1 b Lt. Amos Little, an Air Force paradoctor, made a pinpoint parachute jump onto the 10,500-foot-high ledge to treat survivors who had no food or medical supplies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944
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