doctor-supervised
|doc-tor-su-per-vised|
B2
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/ˈdɑːktər ˈsuːpərˌvaɪzd/
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/ˈdɒktə ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzd/
monitored by a doctor
Etymology
Etymology Information
'doctor-supervised' originates from the combination of 'doctor' and 'supervised', where 'doctor' refers to a medical professional and 'supervised' means overseen or monitored.
Historical Evolution
The term 'supervised' comes from the Latin word 'supervidere', meaning 'to oversee'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'supervised' meant 'to oversee', and in this context, it evolved to mean 'overseen by a doctor'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
monitored or overseen by a doctor.
The treatment is doctor-supervised to ensure safety.
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Last updated: 2025/03/21 05:58