inpatient

inpatient

n. a person who has been formally admitted to a hospital for a period of at least 24 hours for observation, diagnosis, or treatment, as distinguished from an outpatient or an emergency-room patient.

Related Terms

grapevine

grapevine n. the unofficial channel of communication in whi...

bulbotegmental reticular formation

bulbotegmental reticular formation the portion of the retic...

endopsychic structure

endopsychic structure in psychoanalysis, the internal struc...

coitus interruptus

coitus interruptus the withdrawal of the penis during inter...

Norrie disease

Norrie disease a type of congenital blindness that is inher...

articulatory loop

articulatory loop see phonological loop.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter I

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z