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residency
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res·i·den·cy (rz-dn-s)
n.
The period during which a physician gets specialized clinical training.

residency
Medical education A period of formal graduate medical education that consists of on-the-job training of medical school graduates; completion of a residency program is required for board certification in a medical or surgical specialty. See Fellowship, GME, Internship, Resident. Cf CME, Extern, Intern.


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