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bedpan
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ˈbasju/ba·ci·o
Definition
1A shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for urination or defecation.
Usage examples
“The nurse brought a bedpan for the patient.”
“Modern hospitals often use disposable bedpans.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
metal bedpandisposable bedpanuse a bedpanhospital bedpan