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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person who assists nurses at a hospital or other medical facility with basic tasks, such as bathing and dressing patients.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training
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