feldscher

Variant of feldsher

feldsher definition

feld·sher (feld′s̸hər)

noun

a medical worker, esp. in Russia, who acts as an assistant to a physician and is qualified by practical training to perform certain tasks
also sp. feldscher feld′·scher

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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