doctrix

词形变化

doctrices 复数 doctrices doctrixes doctrixes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A female doctor, chiefly a physician.

    幽默 废旧 罕用
  2. 2.

    A female teacher.

    废旧 罕用

词源

From Middle English doctrice, from Latin doctrīx (“a female teacher”), feminine form of doctor (“a teacher”). The "female physician" sense is from the English doctor (which is from the Latin doctor) medical sense, analyzed as a feminine form of the English word. By surface analysis, doc(tor) + -trix.

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