physician-patient privilege

NOUN
27 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

physician-patient privilege is a valid 27-letter word worth 43 points in Scrabble and 50 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3H4Y4S1I1C3I1A1N1-0P3A1T1I1E1N1T1P3R1I1V4I1L1E1G2E1
3 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =43 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 86TRIPLE WORD → 129
MEANING

What does physician-patient privilege mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The right of a physician to refuse to divulge confidential information from a patient without the consent of the patient.

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