What does the cryptic crossword clue "Look into doctor, say — that's nice to hear (7)" mean?

The definition is "nice to hear". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LO (synonym="look") in MEDIC (synonym="doctor, say") = MELODIC; definition: "nice to hear" The answer is MELODIC.

Look into doctor, say — that's nice to hear (7)

Times Cryptic #28550 | 9 Across | 2023-03-14 flower

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