Cyberpatient

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A patient who receives medical diagnosis by means of a computer network.

    "Explicit medical videos are among the exceptions, allowing cyberpatients and other viewers 18 and over to watch videos of colonoscopies, appendectomies and open-heart surgery."

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"Explicit medical videos are among the exceptions, allowing cyberpatients and other viewers 18 and over to watch videos of colonoscopies, appendectomies and open-heart surgery."

Etymology

From cyber- + patient.

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