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diplomate

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dip⋅lo⋅mate

  [dip-luh-meyt]
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–noun
a person who has received a diploma, esp. a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
Origin:
1875–80; diplom(a) + -ate 1
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dip·lo·mate   (dĭp'lə-māt')   
n.  One who has received a diploma, especially a physician certified as a specialist by a board of examiners.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: dip·lo·mate
Pronunciation: 'dip-l&-"mAt
Function: noun
: one who holds a diploma; especially : a physicianqualified to practice in a medical specialty by advanced training and experience in the specialty followed by passing an intensive examination by a national board of senior specialists
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

diplomate dip·lo·mate (dĭp'lə-māt')
n.
One who has received a diploma, especially a physician certified as a specialist by a board of examiners.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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