vollstationär
Translation
inpatient, residential
Examples
Er benötigt eine vollstationäre Behandlung.
He requires inpatient treatment.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) inpatient ~ eine vollstationäre Behandlung
Similar Words
Synonyms: stationär; Antonyms: ambulant (outpatient)
Etymology
From 'voll' (full) and 'stationär' (stationary, inpatient). Refers to being 'fully stationary' in a hospital or care facility.
Memory Tips
Think of a patient who is 'fully' at the hospital 'station', not just visiting for the day (which would be 'ambulant').