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outpatient

out·pa·tient

UK/ˈaʊtˌpeɪʃ(ə)nt/ US/ˈaʊˌtpeɪʃʌnt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated

Antonyms

Origin

From out- + patient.

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