INPATIENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated

Synonyms:

inmate; inpatient

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("inpatient" is a kind of...):

patient (a person who requires medical care)

Antonym:

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

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