outpatient

== English == === Etymology === From out- +‎ patient. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaʊtˌpeɪʃ(ə)nt/ === Noun === outpatient (plural outpatients) (healthcare) A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight; a receiver of ambulatory care. Antonym: inpatient ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === outpatient (not comparable) (healthcare) Provided without requiring an overnight stay by the patient. Antonym: inpatient ==== Synonyms ==== ambulatory ==== Translations ==== === References === “outpatient”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.