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Locum Tenens.
Locum Tenens - as a noun
Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
locum9Example Sentences
"The hospital hired a locum tenens to cover for the vacationing doctor."
"She worked as a locum tenens in various clinics before starting her own practice."
"The locum tenens provided temporary medical services in rural areas."
"Due to staffing shortages, the medical center had to rely on locum tenens for several months."
"The locum tenens was responsible for diagnosing and treating patients in the absence of a permanent physician."
