outpatient
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Is outpatient a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (healthcare) A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.Examples: "An empty shop at Birmingham New Street station has been converted into an NHS outpatient clinic, to enable patients to have routine blood tests away from hospital."Antonyms: inpatient
adj (English)
1. (healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.Examples: "MR. MILLER: It is more outpatient than it is inpatient."; "The changes are necessary because "health care is going more outpatient than inpatient," Whitacre said."; "It is outpatient and prepaid."Synonyms: ambulatoryAntonyms: inpatientnot-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary