feldscher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Russia, one with practical but not formal medical training.
  2. A physician assistant in a number of European and Central Asian countries (nowadays mainly former USSR countries).

Word forms

feldscher feldschers feldsher

Etymology

From Russian фельдшер (felʹdšer), from German Feldscher.

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