Meaning of the word "Doctor of Medicine" in English

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Doctor of Medicine

US /ˈdɑktər əv ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
UK /ˈdɑktər əv ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
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Noun

1.

a medical degree, an advanced academic degree for physicians

Example:
She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree after years of rigorous study.
To practice as a physician, one typically needs a Doctor of Medicine.
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