psychiatrist

noun/saɪˈkaɪətrɪst/

Frequency rank: #6,084 most common English word

Meaning

A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders.

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Example sentence

She decided to visit psychiatrist after struggling with anxiety for several months.

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