copatient

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noun

A patient in the same institution.

“One of my copatients in the psychiatric hospital kept me awake with his muttering and yelling.”

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Meanings

nouncopatient (plural copatients)

plural copatients

  1. A patient in the same institution.

    One of my copatients in the psychiatric hospital kept me awake with his muttering and yelling.

Origin

From co- + patient.

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APA

copatient. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copatient

MLA

“copatient.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copatient. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “copatient,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copatient.

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