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Synonyms of inpatient
a person who stays for one or more nights in a hospital for medical treatment
—often used before another noun
- inpatient surgery
- It was inpatient treatment that required a lengthy hospital stay.
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“Inpatient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inpatient. Accessed 1 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of inpatient was in 1760
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