English Explanatory Dictionary

patient under investigation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who had been in close contact with a patient who has a confirmed infection or/and who may have been to place where there is an outbreak or superspreading event.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see patient, under, investigation.

Word forms

patient under investigation patients under investigation

Synonyms

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