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locum tenens
lo·cum te·nens L0225400 (lō′kəm′ tē′nĕnz′, tĕn′ənz)n. pl. locum te·nen·tes (tə-nĕn′tēz) A person, especially a physician or cleric, who substitutes temporarily for another.
[Medieval Latin locum tenēns : Latin locum, accusative of locus, place + Latin tenēns, present participle of tenēre, to hold.]locum tenens (ˈləʊkəm ˈtiːnɛnz) n, pl locum tenentes (təˈnɛntiːz) chiefly Brit a person who stands in temporarily for another member of the same profession, esp for a physician, chemist, or clergyman. Often shortened to: locum [C17: Medieval Latin: (someone) holding the place (of another)]lo•cum te•nens (ˈloʊ kəm ˈti nɛnz, ˈtɛn ɪnz)
n., pl. locum te•nen•tes (təˈnɛn tiz) a temporary substitute, esp. for a doctor or member of the clergy. Also called, esp. Brit., locum. [1635–45; < Medieval Latin locum tenēns literally, (one) holding the place] lo′cum-te′nen•cy, n. locum tenensA Latin phrase meaning place-holding, used to mean a person who acts as a temporary substitute for someone else, especially a physician.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | locum tenens - someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same professionlocumbackup man, fill-in, reliever, stand-in, backup, substitute, relief - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins" |
locum tenens
locum tenens [lo´kum ten´ens] a physician who temporarily takes the place of another.lo·cum ten·ant (lō'kŭm ten'ănt), A temporary substitution of one physician by another. Synonym(s): locum tenens [partial anglicization of locum tenens] locum tenens (lō′kəm′ tē′nĕnz′, tĕn′ənz)n. pl. locum tenentes (tə-nĕn′tēz) A person, especially a physician or cleric, who substitutes temporarily for another.locum tenens A term for either 1. A person or professional filling another's place for a defined temporary period of time, usually for vacation coverage or.2. The position being covered; LT physicians or 'locums' usually have the same qualifications as the person for whom they are covering (he said petulantly).locum tenens A person, especially a doctor, who substitutes for another for a period of days, weeks or months. The term is usually abbreviated to ‘locum’. The phrase is Latin for holding a place.Locum tenens
LOCUM TENENS. He who holds the place of another, a deputy; as A B, locum tenens of C D, mayor of the city of Philadelphia. locum tenens
Synonyms for locum tenensnoun someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same professionSynonymsRelated Words- backup man
- fill-in
- reliever
- stand-in
- backup
- substitute
- relief
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