Patient
adjective
Able to wait without being annoyed or upset.
She's been very patient with me.

Often appears as...
- be patient
- patient with
noun
A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
The doctor has three patients this morning.

Often appears as...
- patient care
- patient's condition
adjective
Able to wait without being annoyed or upset.
She's been very patient with me.

Often appears as...
- be patient
- patient with
noun
A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
The doctor has three patients this morning.

Often appears as...
- patient care
- patient's condition
Definition 1 of 2

Emotional Strength
Using 'patient' implies someone is calm and controls their emotions well, even in difficult situations.

Despite the delays, she remained patient.
Positive Trait
'Patient' often describes a positive quality, suggesting virtue and self-control in a person.

His patient nature made him a great teacher.
Often Commendable
When someone says 'you're patient,' it's usually a compliment, meaning they admire your composure.

You're patient with newcomers and it's appreciated.
Emotional Strength
Using 'patient' implies someone is calm and controls their emotions well, even in difficult situations.

Despite the delays, she remained patient.
Positive Trait
'Patient' often describes a positive quality, suggesting virtue and self-control in a person.

His patient nature made him a great teacher.
Often Commendable
When someone says 'you're patient,' it's usually a compliment, meaning they admire your composure.

You're patient with newcomers and it's appreciated.
Emotional Strength
Using 'patient' implies someone is calm and controls their emotions well, even in difficult situations.

Despite the delays, she remained patient.
Positive Trait
'Patient' often describes a positive quality, suggesting virtue and self-control in a person.

His patient nature made him a great teacher.
Often Commendable
When someone says 'you're patient,' it's usually a compliment, meaning they admire your composure.

You're patient with newcomers and it's appreciated.
Video examples
Deep Sea Anglerfish Sex...
We have to go and look. Not only the deep sea, there might be something in the jungles or up in the mountains that these animals have adapted to and they found unique ways and rather unexpected ways of dealing with their particular problems and once we learn about them, then we might find quite new ways of looking at patients and
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What happens during a...
which will lower your heart attack risk as well. And of course, medications can also help prevent heart attacks. Doctors often prescribe low-dose aspirin, for example, particularly for patients who've already had a heart attack and for those known to be at high risk. And drugs that help manage risk factors,
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Is telekinesis real? -...
Physics also tells us that the only forces that can influence objects from afar are magnetic and gravitational. Probably the closest thing to telekinesis that science can explain is the use of thoughts to control a robotic arm. In the brains of stroke patients who can't move,
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Why it’s so hard to cure...
the virus replicates within helper T cells, destroying many of them in the process. During this stage, patients often experience flu-like symptoms, but are typically not yet in mortal danger. However, for a period ranging from a few months to several years,
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What is bipolar...
because they're afraid it will dim their emotions and destroy their creativity. But modern psychiatry is actively trying to avoid that. Today, doctors work with patients on a case-by-case basis to administer a combination of treatments and therapies
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Going Inside MEGA Rehab...
maximum of two thousand five hundred patients i know no other centres in the world that has the same capacity or the same logistical needs not entirely sugar this has been reinforced it i mean the whole thing is just they're doing their
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4 simple ways to have a...
them from to stop muscle spasms and the patient asked why didn't you inject my forehead Jean said you don't have spasms there the patient said I know but every time you inject my forehead I get this beautiful untroubled expression gene
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How does anesthesia...
reopen blocked arteries, replace damaged livers and kidneys, and many other life-saving operations. And each year, new anesthesia techniques are developed that will ensure more and more patients survive the trauma of surgery.
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Rethinking infidelity...
today it is often traumatic, because it threatens our sense of self. So my patient Fernando, he's plagued. He goes "I thought I knew my life. I thought I knew who you were, who we were as a couple, who I was.
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What is depression? -...
and make it easier for people to ask for help. And the more patients seek treatment, the more scientists will learn about depression, and the better the treatments will get.
Video examples
Deep Sea Anglerfish Sex...
We have to go and look. Not only the deep sea, there might be something in the jungles or up in the mountains that these animals have adapted to and they found unique ways and rather unexpected ways of dealing with their particular problems and once we learn about them, then we might find quite new ways of looking at patients and
Video examples
What happens during a...
which will lower your heart attack risk as well. And of course, medications can also help prevent heart attacks. Doctors often prescribe low-dose aspirin, for example, particularly for patients who've already had a heart attack and for those known to be at high risk. And drugs that help manage risk factors,
Video examples
Is telekinesis real? -...
Physics also tells us that the only forces that can influence objects from afar are magnetic and gravitational. Probably the closest thing to telekinesis that science can explain is the use of thoughts to control a robotic arm. In the brains of stroke patients who can't move,
Video examples
Why it’s so hard to cure...
the virus replicates within helper T cells, destroying many of them in the process. During this stage, patients often experience flu-like symptoms, but are typically not yet in mortal danger. However, for a period ranging from a few months to several years,
Video examples
What is bipolar...
because they're afraid it will dim their emotions and destroy their creativity. But modern psychiatry is actively trying to avoid that. Today, doctors work with patients on a case-by-case basis to administer a combination of treatments and therapies
Video examples
Going Inside MEGA Rehab...
maximum of two thousand five hundred patients i know no other centres in the world that has the same capacity or the same logistical needs not entirely sugar this has been reinforced it i mean the whole thing is just they're doing their
Video examples
4 simple ways to have a...
them from to stop muscle spasms and the patient asked why didn't you inject my forehead Jean said you don't have spasms there the patient said I know but every time you inject my forehead I get this beautiful untroubled expression gene
Video examples
How does anesthesia...
reopen blocked arteries, replace damaged livers and kidneys, and many other life-saving operations. And each year, new anesthesia techniques are developed that will ensure more and more patients survive the trauma of surgery.
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
today it is often traumatic, because it threatens our sense of self. So my patient Fernando, he's plagued. He goes "I thought I knew my life. I thought I knew who you were, who we were as a couple, who I was.
Video examples
What is depression? -...
and make it easier for people to ask for help. And the more patients seek treatment, the more scientists will learn about depression, and the better the treatments will get.
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Quote examples
Pratyusha Banerjee
Indian Actress
I became very patient. There are a lot of times when people who do not like you are talking about you and telling bad things on your face. In our personal life, we do get affected by such things.

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Jason Day
Australian Athlete
I'm getting better and better each year that I'm playing golf on the world stage, and finishing runner-up only teaches you how to continue being patient - something that is key to our game.

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Zig Ziglar
American Author
There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.

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Eric Davis
American Athlete
I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me.

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Helen Keller
American Author
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

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Antoine Griezmann
French Athlete
When I wasn't playing, the most important thing was to stay patient.

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Zaza Pachulia
Georgian Baseball Player
The most important thing is to stay smart and patient.

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Jack Kevorkian
American Activist
How can you regret helping a suffering patient?

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James Heywood
American Activist
Patients have the right to help themselves.

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Mya
American Musician
I'm very patient with life.

Quote examples
Pratyusha Banerjee
Indian Actress
I became very patient. There are a lot of times when people who do not like you are talking about you and telling bad things on your face. In our personal life, we do get affected by such things.

Quote examples
Jason Day
Australian Athlete
I'm getting better and better each year that I'm playing golf on the world stage, and finishing runner-up only teaches you how to continue being patient - something that is key to our game.

Quote examples
Zig Ziglar
American Author
There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.

Quote examples
Eric Davis
American Athlete
I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me.

Quote examples
Helen Keller
American Author
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

Quote examples
Antoine Griezmann
French Athlete
When I wasn't playing, the most important thing was to stay patient.

Quote examples
Zaza Pachulia
Georgian Baseball Player
The most important thing is to stay smart and patient.

Quote examples
Jack Kevorkian
American Activist
How can you regret helping a suffering patient?

Quote examples
James Heywood
American Activist
Patients have the right to help themselves.

Quote examples
Mya
American Musician
I'm very patient with life.

Example 1 of 10
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