Outpatient

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A patient who is admitted to a hospital or clinic for treatment that does not require an overnight stay.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient.
  • n. A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care.
  • Word Usage
    "After your child completes the program, our team will see him in outpatient clinic to insure that his progress continues."
    Antonym
    inpatient   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    patient   
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