The nurse
Example: The nurse helped the patient feel better quickly.
Definition
"The nurse" refers to a healthcare professional trained to care for sick or injured people, assisting doctors and providing medical support and emotional comfort to patients in various healthcare settings.
Etymology
The term "the nurse" originates from the Latin word 'nutrire,' meaning 'to nourish or suckle.' It evolved through Old French as 'nourice,' referring to a nurse or caretaker, and came to mean a medical caregiver by the late Middle Ages.
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"The nurse" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (A1) - set 1", containing 101 commonly used words.
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