English noun: health professional | |||
| 1. | health professional (person) a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability | ||
| Synonyms | caregiver, health care provider, PCP, primary care provider | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | professional, professional person | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | apothecary, bonesetter, chemist, druggist, electrologist, medical assistant, medical man, medical practitioner, nurse, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller | ||
| Member meronym | health profession | ||