inpatient

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English

Definitions

noun

A patient whose treatment needs at least one night's residence in a hospital; a hospitalized patient.

Related words

Synonyms

inmate hospitalization hospitalised hospital clinical internal in-patient hospitalisation domestic residential placement internment hospitable stay institutionalization patient

Antonyms

Associated

outpatient ambulatory orthopaedics detoxification beds endoscopy hospice oncology pediatric orthopedics orthopedic

Rhymes

impatient abortifacient outpatient patient

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