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patient

Definition for patient

noun as in person being treated for medical problem

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The dentist shares the upscale Alhambra shopping center with Sephora and Sprouts Farmers Market, serving patients who might have had to trek to a medical office building in years past to get their teeth cleaned.

Broadening access to the drug should give more patients freedom from hospital and free up clinic time, say experts.

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They clashed with security forces, reportedly resulting in dozens of civilian casualties, including patients and medics, was well as damage to the hospitals.

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Sir Gareth said, at that point, the Dyson prototype pushed air from a fan directly into the lungs of patients, something that could cause safety concerns.

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Doctors say the cost of prescribing them - and the number of Scots affected by obesity - means they can't currently be given for free to most patients who might benefit.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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