patient
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(noun) a person who requires medical care. Example: "The number of emergency patients has grown rapidly."
Noun Definition 1
(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. Synonyms: affected role, patient role.
Noun Definition 2