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patient vs analysand

analysand vs patient

patient and analysand both are nouns.

patient is an adjective but analysand is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patient Yes Yes No No
analysand Yes No No No
As nouns, analysand is a hyponym of patient; that is, analysand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patient:
  • patient: a person who requires medical care
  • analysand: a person undergoing psychoanalysis
patient (noun) analysand (noun)
the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause a person undergoing psychoanalysis
a person who requires medical care
patient (adjective) analysand (adjective)
enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
Difference between patient and analysand

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