as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The university medical center just added a new cancer wing.
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Recent Examples of medical center
The Department of Veterans Affairs manages a more than $350 billion budget and oversees nearly 200 medical centers and hospitals nationwide.
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CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
Kaiser is building its new medical center at the corner of Hospital Parkway and International Circle.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025
Xavier University is expanding its rich tradition of service with the establishment of a new medical school in partnership with Louisiana’s Ochsner Health, a renowned not-for-profit medical center.
—Kizzy Cox, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025
Hospitals and medical centers throughout Chicago are taking similar measures.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
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CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
Kaiser is building its new medical center at the corner of Hospital Parkway and International Circle.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025
Xavier University is expanding its rich tradition of service with the establishment of a new medical school in partnership with Louisiana’s Ochsner Health, a renowned not-for-profit medical center.
—Kizzy Cox, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025
Hospitals and medical centers throughout Chicago are taking similar measures.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for medical center
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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