Intrapatient
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intrapatient is an adjective meaning (medicine) Within a single medical patient, usually over time, rather than between patients.
Meaning
(medicine) Within a single medical patient, usually over time, rather than between patients.
Example Sentences
2001, Matthew Miller, “Phase I Oncology Trials”, chapter 10-13 of Robert J. Amdur and Elizabeth A. Bankert (editors), Institutional Review Board: Management and Function, Jones & Bartlett Publishers, →ISBN, page 470, Intrapatient dose escalation is chosen as an example of innovative dosing strategies because it is precisely the proscription of individualized (i.e., within-patient) dose adjustments that most clearly demonstrated to my patients how research interests trump their medical interests.
Antonyms for intrapatient
Common opposites include interpatient.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interpatient, intraperson, intrasubject, intrapartal, intraparticipant, intraindividual.
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