doctorism
(ˈdɒktərɪz(ə)m)
[f. doctor n. + -ism.]
The principles or practice of doctors; a saying characteristic of a doctor.
| 1661 K. W. Conf. Charac., Detracting Empirick (1860) 66 Hocus pocusses of doctorisme. 1825 Lockhart Let. 19 Nov. in Smiles Life J. Murray (1891) II. xxvii. 224 The Doctors uttering doctorisms on the occasion. |