About The Word Locum tenens
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Locum tenens
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What's The Definition Of Locum tenens?
[n] someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
Synonyms | Synonyms for Locum tenens: locum Related Terms | Find terms related to Locum tenens: See Also | backup | backup man | fill-in | relief | reliever | stand-in | substitute Locum tenens In Webster's Dictionary \Lo"cum te"nens\ [L., holding the place; locus
place + tenens, p. pr. of tenere to hold. Cf. {Lieutenant}.]
A substitute or deputy; one filling an office for a time.
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