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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespaziente esterno
Pronunciation / Transliteration: paˈtsjɛnte esˈtɛrno
"Il reparto cura molti pazienti esterni."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A patient who receives medical treatment without being admitted to a hospital overnight.
"She was treated as an outpatient and went home the same afternoon."
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Relating to or denoting medical treatment provided to a patient who is not admitted overnight.
"The clinic specializes in minor outpatient surgeries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English components 'out-', indicating external or away from a base, and 'patient', which traces back via Old French and Latin 'patiens' (meaning 'suffering' or 'enduring'). The compound term emerged in medical terminology during the late 19th century to describe patients receiving treatment at a hospital or clinic without being admitted to stay overnight.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Outpatient" is said worldwide
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patient externe
Transliteration: pa-sjɑ̃t ɛks.tɛʁn
"Il est suivi en tant que patient externe."
Ambulanter Patient
Transliteration: ambulanter patsi̯ɛnt
Script: ambulanter Patient
"Der Eingriff wird für einen ambulanten Patienten durchgeführt."
paziente esterno
Transliteration: paˈtsjɛnte esˈtɛrno
"Il reparto cura molti pazienti esterni."
paciente ambulatorio
Transliteration: paˈsjente ambulaˈtoɾjo
"El hospital ofrece servicios para pacientes ambulatorios."
paciente externo
Transliteration: pa.siˈẽ.tʃi eksˈtɛɾ.nu
"Ele foi atendido na clínica como paciente externo."
बाह्य रोगी
Transliteration: bahya rogi
"बाह्य रोगी विभाग सुबह खुलता है।"
门诊病人
Transliteration: ménzhěn bìngrén
"他是一名门诊病人，不需要住院。"
외래환자
Transliteration: oeraehwanja
"그 환자는 외래환자로 등록되었습니다."
外来患者
Transliteration: gairai kanja
"外来患者の受付は午前八時に始まります。"
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