新しん患かん

noun

new patient

Medical term for a patient visiting a clinic or hospital for the first time. Often contrasted with 再来 (return visit).

• 今日きょうは新しん患かんが3人にん来きた。

  Three new patients came in today.

• 新しん患かんの受うけ付つけは午ご前ぜん中ちゅうのみです。

  Reception for new patients is only in the morning.