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Psychiatrist vs Physicist - What's the difference?

psychiatrist | physicist |

As nouns the difference between psychiatrist and physicist

is that psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in psychiatry while physicist is a person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics, especially at a professional level.

psychiatrist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (medicine) A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry.

    • See also

    * psychotherapist * shrink * head-shrinker * couch doctor English words prefixed with psych-

    physicist

    English

    (wikipedia physicist)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics, especially at a professional level.
  • (archaic) A believer in the theory that the fundamental phenomena of life are to be explained upon purely chemical and physical principles (opposed to (vitalist)).