OUTPATIENT

outpatient

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

outpatient (plural outpatients)

(healthcare) A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.

Antonyms

• inpatient

Adjective

outpatient (not comparable)

(healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.

Synonyms

• ambulatory

Source: Wiktionary

Out"-pa`tient, n.

Definition: A patient who is outside a hospital, but receives medical aid from it.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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