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Definition of patient zero in English English dictionary
- The initial patient in the population of an epidemiological investigation
patient zero
Hyphenation
pa·tient ze·roTurkish pronunciation
peyşınt zirōPronunciation
/ˈpāsʜənt ˈzērō/ /ˈpeɪʃənt ˈziːroʊ/
Etymology
() Originally patient O (standing for out of California), referring to Gaëtan Dugas|Gaëtan Dugas]], a superspreader of AIDS. The letter O was later misinterpreted as a zero.Resimler
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