pseudopatient

Noun

Meaning

(dated) A person who pretends to be ill, especially to gain some benefit.
Synonym: malingerer

(medicine) A person who poses as a patient so that research may be conducted or staff trained.
Most of the pseudopatients were falsely diagnosed with mental disorders.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

pseudopassive pseudopathological pseudopathology pseudopatriotic pseudopelade of Brocq pseudopelletierine