Swedish edit

Etymology edit

tystnad (silence) +‎ -s- +‎ plikt (duty)

Noun edit

tystnadsplikt c

  1. professional secrecy, professional confidentiality

Usage notes edit

Describes the legal obligation that physicians and similar occupations have.

Declension edit

Declension of tystnadsplikt 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative tystnadsplikt tystnadsplikten
Genitive tystnadsplikts tystnadspliktens

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