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In "Star Trek," what is Dr. McCoy's nickname?

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Bones is the nickname of Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy, the chief medical officer aboard the USS Enterprise in the "Star Trek" franchise. The nickname originated from his frequent use of the phrase "I'm a doctor, not a.." when faced with non-medical situations. The nickname reflects his pragmatic and often sarcastic nature, as well as his close friendship with Captain James T. Kirk.
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