طبابت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طِبَابَة (ṭibāba, “medicine, medical profession”).

Noun

طبابت • (tabâbet) (definite accusative طبابتی (tabâbeti), plural طبابتلر (tabâbetler))

  1. medicine, therapeutics, the science of the treatment of diseases, or the profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons
    Synonym: طب (tıbb)

Derived terms

  • طبابت استحفاظیه (tabâbet-i istihfâziya, “prophylactic medicine”)
  • طبابت ایتمك (tabâbet etmek, “to practice medicine”)
  • طبابت بیطریه (tabâbet-i baytariya, “veterinary science”)
  • طبابت مجانین (tabâbet-i mecânin, “psychiatry”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tababet

Further reading

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