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veterinary

/ˈvetnri/adjective

उच्चारण वेट्न्री

पशु-चिकित्सा संबंधी

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    connected with caring for the health of animals

    पशु-चिकित्सा संबंधी

    • a veterinary hospital
    • veterinary science
    • The veterinary doctor vaccinated all the goats in the village.
    + 2 more examples
    • She joined a veterinary college in Mathura.
    • A veterinary clinic opened near the market last month.

    Synonyms animal health

◇Word family
veterinarian nounvet noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

animal health

AaSpelling

vet·er·i·nar·y

With -er-i-nar- (not 'vetinary', though it is often pronounced /ˈvetnri/ in British English).

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: vet-er-i-nar-y, -er-i-nar- के साथ ('vetinary' गलत है, हालाँकि British English में प्रायः /ˈvetnri/ बोला जाता है)।

?Which word?

Keep apart vet (an animal doctor) and veteran (a person with long experience; a former soldier).

Vet (पशु-चिकित्सक) और veteran (लंबे अनुभव वाला व्यक्ति; पूर्व सैनिक) को अलग रखिए।

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a doctor who treats animals is a veterinarian or vet (British veterinary surgeon); a doctor for children a paediatrician; for old people a geriatrician.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: जानवरों का इलाज करने वाला डॉक्टर veterinarian या vet (British veterinary surgeon); बच्चों का paediatrician; वृद्धों का geriatrician।