Noun: houseman (housemen) 'haws,man
Usage: Brit
Usage: Brit
- An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience
"The houseman worked long hours in the emergency room";
- intern, interne [Brit], medical intern [Brit]
Derived forms: housemen
Type of: doc [informal], doctor, Dr., MD, medico [informal], physician, sawbones [informal]
Encyclopedia: Houseman, Peter