mental patient

noun

A patient at a mental illness institution.

Meanings

nounmental patient (plural mental patients)

plural mental patients

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APA

mental patient. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20patient

MLA

“mental patient.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20patient. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mental patient,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mental%20patient.

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