Pronunciation: /ɛm ˈdi/

Definitions of MD

noun MD can also refer to a Managing Director in a business context

Example Sentences

A1 MD stands for Medical Doctor.

A2 I have an appointment with my MD next week.

B1 The MD prescribed me some medication for my cough.

B2 After consulting with the MD, I decided to undergo surgery.

C1 The MD's diagnosis was accurate and helped me recover quickly.

C2 The MD's expertise in the field of neurology is widely recognized.

Examples of MD in a Sentence

formal Dr. Smith is a highly respected MD in the field of cardiology.

informal My friend's dad is an MD and he says it's a rewarding but challenging career.

slang I heard that MDs make bank once they establish their practice.

figurative Becoming an MD is like earning a badge of honor in the medical community.

Grammatical Forms of MD

past tense

MDed

plural

MDs

comparative

more MD

superlative

most MD

present tense

MD

future tense

will MD

perfect tense

have MDed

continuous tense

is MDing

singular

MD

positive degree

very MD

infinitive

to MD

gerund

MDing

participle

MDed

Origin and Evolution of MD

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The abbreviation 'MD' originates from the Latin term 'Medicinae Doctor' which translates to 'Doctor of Medicine'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to designate a medical degree, 'MD' has evolved to become a common title for medical professionals in English-speaking countries.