dokter spesialis
Indonesian
editEtymology
editCompound of dokter (“doctor, physician”) + spesialis (“specialist”), calque of Dutch arts-specialist (“specialist”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdokter spesialis (first-person possessive dokter spesialisku, second-person possessive dokter spesialismu, third-person possessive dokter spesialisnya)
- (healthcare) specialist: a physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.
- Antonym: dokter umum
Synonyms
edit- spesialis
- pakar perubatan (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Further reading
edit- “dokter spesialis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.