dokter spesialis

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of dokter (“doctor, physician”) +‎ spesialis (“specialist”), partial calque of Dutch arts-specialist (“specialist”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɔk̚tər spɛsiˈalɪs]

Noun

dokter spesialis (plural dokter-dokter spesialis)

  1. (healthcare) specialist: a physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery
    Synonym: spesialis
    Antonym: dokter umum

Synonyms

  • pakar perubatan (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

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