Main Entry: lo·cum–te·nen·cy Pronunciation: "lO-k&m-'tE-n&n-sE, -'ten-&n- Function: noun Inflected Form: plural-cies : the position or duties of a locum tenens
Main Entry: lo·cum te·nens Pronunciation: "lO-k&m-'tE-"nenz, -n&nz Function: noun Inflected Form: plurallocumte·nen·tes/-ti-'nen-"tEz/ : a medical practitioner who temporarily takes the place of another