outpatient

Speech parts

1. outpatient - Noun

2. outpatient - Adjective

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

convalescent nosocomial patient inmate ambulatory extern sufferer consumptive ambulant shut in out-patient analysand

Antonyms

inpatient hostage inmate bunko

Hypernyms

patient

Phrases with the word

outpatient clinic outpatient department

Examples

The president said that this is not removing a mole. You know, removing a mole, that's an outpatient sort of an operation. This was removing a cancer, removing a cancer takes more time. Gordon R. England

According to the province, the funding will also reduce the wait times for both inpatient and outpatient care. Source: Internet

Again, to be clear, your recommendation is no pharmacologic treatment as an outpatient for the flu-like symptoms in patients that are stable, regardless of their risk factors, correct? Source: Internet

All hospitals, outpatient clinics, and doctor's office positions combine for 116,000 jobs, approximately 10% of the jobs in the region. Source: Internet

After this brief and virtually painless outpatient operation, which usually lasts no more than 30 minutes, the soft palate is more rigid and snoring and sleep apnea can be reduced. Source: Internet

Among the findings are significant recent reductions in patient encounters (both inpatient and outpatient) for so-called elective care that is crucial to maintaining the health of millions of Americans. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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