privileged communication
priv·i·leged communication
noun \ˈpriv-ə-lijd-\Definition of PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION
: a communication between parties to a confidential relation (as between physician and patient) such that the recipient cannot be legally compelled to disclose it as a witness
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