| 1. | a resident member of the medical staff of a hospital, usually a recent medical school graduate serving under supervision. |
| 2. | Education. student teacher. |
| 3. | a person who works as an apprentice or trainee in an occupation or profession to gain practical experience, and sometimes also to satisfy legal or other requirements for being licensed or accepted professionally. |
| 4. | to be or perform the duties of an intern. |
in·terne (ĭn'tûrn', ĭn-tûrn') n. , v. & adj. Variant of intern. |
intern in·tern or in·terne (ĭn'tûrn')
n.
An advanced student or recent graduate who assists in the medical or surgical care of hospital patients and who resides within that institution. v. in·terned, in·tern·ing, in·terns
To train or to serve as an intern.
interne in·terne (ĭn'tûrn')
n.
Variant of intern.