PATIENT OF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does patient of mean? 

• PATIENT OF (adjective)
  The adjective PATIENT OF has 1 sense:

1. showing the capacity for endurance

  Familiarity information: PATIENT OF used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PATIENT OF (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Showing the capacity for endurance

Synonyms:

patient of; tolerant

Context example:

a man patient of distractions

Similar:

patient (enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance)

 Context examples 

A routine dental appointment for a patient of record that includes diagnostic procedures and preventive care.

(Dental Recall, NCI Thesaurus)

Event in which information is accessed by the healthcare provider and either the wrong patient of the wrong information is retrieved despite correct inquiry procedures.

(Incorrect Patient Data Retrieval Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)

An ICP34.5-, ICP47-deleted, oncolytic herpes simplex type-1 virus (HSV-1) isolated from the mouth of an HSV-1-infected patient of Chinese Han ethnicity, and encoding the immunostimulating factor cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with potential immunostimulating and antineoplastic activities.

(Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus-1-encoding GM-CSF, NCI Thesaurus)