medical center
noun
plural medical centers
: a large health care facility that provides medical and surgical care and is often affiliated with a medical school
an academic medical center
Examples of medical center in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Gender-affirming medical care typically takes place in specialized clinics in academic medical centers, after a referral from the patient’s pediatrician or mental health provider, Ladinsky says.
—
Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025
For the clinical trial, patients between the ages of 40 to 65 years and at an elevated risk for colon cancer, were referred for the study from the Division of Gastroenterology at UConn Health, the University of Connecticut’s academic medical center, according to UConn.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
The problem with this idea, according to Cohen, is that the administration's actions are hurting the least ideological parts of universities, such as engineering schools or medical centers.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
On April 22, the court shared the reassuring news that the Queen was discharged from the medical center.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for medical center
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025
For the clinical trial, patients between the ages of 40 to 65 years and at an elevated risk for colon cancer, were referred for the study from the Division of Gastroenterology at UConn Health, the University of Connecticut’s academic medical center, according to UConn.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
The problem with this idea, according to Cohen, is that the administration's actions are hurting the least ideological parts of universities, such as engineering schools or medical centers.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
On April 22, the court shared the reassuring news that the Queen was discharged from the medical center.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for medical center
Cite this Entry
“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share