What does the cryptic crossword clue "Greek character with doctor that's insensitive (4)" mean?

The definition is "insensitive". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). NU (abbreviation="Greek") + MB (abbreviation="doctor") = NUMB; definition: "insensitive" The answer is NUMB.

Greek character with doctor that's insensitive (4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16962 | 5 Down | 2022-11-07 flower

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