heartsink patient

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Englisch - Englisch
A recurring patient who cannot be definitively cured, such as one whose condition is undiagnosable or untreatable or who presents nebulous symptoms
heartsink patients
plural form of heartsink patient
heartsink patient

    Silbentrennung

    heartsink pa·tient

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () From the idea that the patient's approach makes the doctor's heart sink in dread.
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