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health visitor

noun

B2CEFR level
58/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

A qualified nurse who supports families with the health and development of children under five.

If you have any worries about her weight, the health visitor can weigh her at the clinic.

Topic: Paediatrics in Medical English

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