SINCE 1828
chairside
adjective
chair·side
| \ ˈcha(ə)r-ˌsīd, ˈche(ə)r-
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Medical Definition of chairside
: relating to, performed in the vicinity of, or assisting in the work done on a patient in a dentist's chair
a dental chairside assistant
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