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nurse practitioner

a registered nurse who has additional training and expertise in certain medical practices, therapies, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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