# hospitalist

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #92,701

## Definitions
1. A hospitaller
2. A physician who specializes in the care of hospital in-patients.

## Etymology
From hospital + -ist.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hospitalist
