medicaster
英 ['medɪ,kæstə]
美
medicaster 江湖医生,庸医来自拉丁语medicus,医生,大夫,词源同medicine,-aster,贬义后缀。即差劲的医生,比喻用法。
- medicaster (n.)
- "quack," c. 1600, from Latin *medicaster (source also of Italian medicastro, French médicastre, 16c.), from medicus (see medical (adj.)). The feminine form is medicastra. Compare also -aster.