interne
in·terne
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interne
(ˈɪntɜːn)n
(Medicine) a variant spelling of intern4
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in•tern1
(v. ɪnˈtɜrn; n. ˈɪn tɜrn)v.t.
1. to confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war or enemy aliens.
2. to impound until the termination of a war, as a ship of a belligerent.
n.3. an internee.
[1865–70; < French interner, v. derivative of interne intern3]
in•tern2
(ˈɪn tɜrn)n. Also, interne.
1. a resident member of the medical staff of a hospital, usu. a recent medical school graduate serving under supervision.
3. someone, as a student or recent graduate, working as an apprentice or trainee to gain practical experience in an occupation.
v.i.4. to serve as an intern.
[1875–80, Amer.; < French interne < Latin internus intern3]
in•tern3
(ɪnˈtɜrn)adj. Archaic.
internal.
[1570–80; < Latin internus inward =inter- inter- + -nus adj. suffix; compare extern]
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| Noun | 1. |  interne - an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) |
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