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patient

[pey-shuhnt] / ˈpeɪ ʃənt /


NOUN
person being treated for medical problem
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In cases where the patient was expected to die of their illness before then, the period could be shortened to as little as 48 hours.

From BBC

Drivers include robust growth of foreign patient flows and high-intensity healthcare, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Haidar talks to his patients about ultraprocessed foods, he encourages them to make small changes like eliminating sugary drinks and adding more fruits and vegetables.

From The Wall Street Journal

The researchers found several encouraging changes in patients after successful root canal treatment.

From Science Daily

The next step was testing the drug in patients.

From Science Daily