"patient 0" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "patient 0s",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "extra": "index case",
          "word": "patient zero"
        }
      ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Epidemiology",
          "orig": "en:Epidemiology",
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            "Medicine",
            "Biology",
            "Healthcare",
            "Sciences",
            "Health",
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        "Alternative form of patient zero (“index case”)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "epidemiology",
          "epidemiology"
        ],
        [
          "patient zero",
          "patient zero#English"
        ],
        [
          "index case",
          "index case#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(epidemiology) Alternative form of patient zero (“index case”)"
      ],
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        "alternative"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "epidemiology",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "patient 0"
}

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    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "word": "patient zero"
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        "Alternative form of patient zero (“index case”)"
      ],
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        [
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          "epidemiology"
        ],
        [
          "patient zero",
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        ],
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          "index case#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(epidemiology) Alternative form of patient zero (“index case”)"
      ],
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        "alternative"
      ],
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        "epidemiology",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
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  "word": "patient 0"
}