outpatient

Phonetic

US /ˈaʊtpeɪʃnt/UK /ˈaʊtpeɪʃnt/

Translations

NOUNA patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.
ADJProvided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.

Variants

  • outpatients: Plural

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