Medical Dictionary

profession

noun pro·fes·sion \prə-ˈfesh-ən\

Medical Definition of PROFESSION

1
:  a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation
2
:  the whole body of persons engaged in a calling

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