ALL meanings of outpatient
out·pa·tient
O o - noun outpatient A patient who receives medical treatment without being admitted to a hospital. 1
- noun outpatient a patient who receives treatment at a hospital, as in an emergency room or clinic, but is not hospitalized. 1
- noun outpatient patient not hospitalized overnight 1
- countable noun outpatient An outpatient is someone who receives treatment at a hospital but does not spend the night there. 0
- noun outpatient a nonresident hospital patient 0
- noun outpatient a patient who is treated at a hospital, clinic, etc. and leaves without becoming an inpatient 0
- noun outpatient An outpatient is someone who goes to a hospital for treatment but does not stay overnight. 0