Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
An unemancipated patient who has not attained the age of majority but should be permitted to choose or reject a particular health care treatment, sometimes without the knowledge or agreement of parents.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
Topics: law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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