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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 11 | Alternative medicine practitioner | |
3 | 26% | 7 | "Medicine" that doesn't actually contain medicine | |
Alternative Medicine Man Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LOCUM" which means:
- noun
- • Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hospital hired a locum to cover for the absent doctor."
- • "The locum performed a thorough examination of the patient."
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