locum tenens
noun
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Definition of locum tenens
: one filling an office for a time or temporarily taking the place of another —used especially of a doctor or clergyman
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Synonyms
backup, cover, designated hitter, fill-in, pinch hitter, relief, replacement, reserve, stand-in, sub, substitute
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locum tenens
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Medical Definition of locum tenens
: a medical practitioner who temporarily takes the place of another
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