PRACTICAL NURSE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick

Synonyms:

licensed practical nurse; LPN; practical nurse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("practical nurse" is a kind of...):

nurse (one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician))

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