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NOUN (1)

1. a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital;
- Example: "the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"
[syn: house physician, resident, resident physician]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

resident physician
    n 1: a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital
         and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision
         of the medical staff of the hospital; "the resident was
         receiving special clinical training at the hospital" [syn:
         house physician, resident, resident physician]