tystnadsplikt
Swedish
Etymology
tystnad (“silence”) + -s- + plikt (“duty”)
Noun
tystnadsplikt c
- professional secrecy, confidentiality
Usage notes
Describes the legal obligation that physicians and similiar occupations have.
Declension
| Declension of tystnadsplikt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | tystnadsplikt | tystnadsplikten | — | — |
| Genitive | tystnadsplikts | tystnadspliktens | — | — |
See also
- källskydd
- meddelarfrihet
- sekretess
- tysthetslöfte
References
- tystnadsplikt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- tystnadsplikt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- tystnadsplikt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)