Definition of Veterinary

1. Adjective. Of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine.


2. Noun. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.
Exact synonyms: Vet, Veterinarian, Veterinary Surgeon
Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician
Specialized synonyms: Horse Doctor
Derivative terms: Vet, Vet

Definition of Veterinary

1. a. Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.; as, a veterinary writer or school.

2. a. Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.; as, a veterinary writer or school.

Definition of Veterinary

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of animals, especially domestic and farm animals ¹

2. Noun. A veterinary surgeon, a veterinarian ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Veterinary

1. [n -RIES]

Medical Definition of Veterinary

1. Of or pertaining to the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals, as oxen, horses, sheep, etc.; as, a veterinary writer or school. Origin: L. Veterinarius of or belonging to beasts of burden an draught, fr. Veterinus, probably originally, of or pertaining to yearlings: cf. F. Veterinaire. See Veteran, Wether. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Veterinary

vetchworm
vetchy
veteran
veteran(a)
veteran soldier
veteranize
veteranized
veteranizes
veteranizing
veterans
veterans disability claims
veteration
veterinarian
veterinarians
veterinaries
veterinary (current term)
veterinary drugs
veterinary hospital
veterinary hospitals
veterinary medicine
veterinary school
veterinary surgeon
veterinary technician
veterinary technicians
vetigastropod
vetigastropods
vetispiradiene synthase
vetitive
vetitives
vetivazulene

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