D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Inpatient

/ĭn'-pāshˌ-ənt/ · In·pa·tient · IPA /ˈɪnpˌeɪʃənt/
01 n. A patient who receives lodging and food, as well as treatment, in a hospital or an infirmary; -- distinguished from outpatient.
  1. 1.
    A patient who receives lodging and food, as well as treatment, in a hospital or an infirmary; -- distinguished from outpatient.