outpatientsnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənts/us/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənts/UKpart of a hospital where people go for treatment but do not stay the night:
Can you tell me where outpatients is, please?
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