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outpatient clinic

nounmasculinetécnico/ɐ̃bulɐˈtɔɾju/medium

am·bu·la·tó·ri·o

Definition

A hospital department or clinic providing medical care to patients who do not require overnight stay.
He was treated at the hospital's outpatient clinic.
The procedure was performed on an outpatient basis.
Common collocations
outpatient clinicoutpatient careoutpatient surgery

Etymology

Do latim 'ambulatorius'.

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