doorknob complaint

noun

A complaint reported by a patient at the very end of a clinical visit, raising important information about the patient's condition that should have been mentioned earlier.

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Meanings

noundoorknob complaint (plural doorknob complaints)

plural doorknob complaints

  1. medicineA complaint reported by a patient at the very end of a clinical visit, raising important information about the patient's condition that should have been mentioned earlier.
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doorknob complaint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doorknob%20complaint

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doorknob complaint,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doorknob%20complaint.

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