resident

  1. Noun.  person, animal or plant living at a location or in an area.
  2. Noun.  a graduated medical student who is receiving advanced training in a specialty.
  3. Adjective.  the person on hand who is the strongest in a particular skill or profession.
  4. Adjective.  a student in the medical profession who watches a licensed doctor in order to learn a skill.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.