PHYSICIANS

Noun

physicians

plural of physician

Source: Wiktionary

PHYSICIAN

Phy*si"cian, n. Etym: [OE. fisician, fisicien, OF. physucien, a physician, in F., a natural philosopher, an experimentalist in physics. See Physic.]

1. A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine.

2. Hence, figuratively, one who ministers to moral diseases; as, a physician of the soul.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition