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
Very sick newborns or people experiencing a potential stroke would have to be sent by ambulance or helicopter to a large medical center, often hours away.
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Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile in Ukraine, two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical center in the northeastern city of Sumy on Saturday killed at least nine people, officials said.
—Edith M. Lederer and Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
But Prince George’s County also has development opportunities, says Reed, like a medical center that’s under construction.
—Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024
The couple went to a park medical center where they were evaluated and the woman was later transported to a hospital in Idaho for further treatment, the news release said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
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Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile in Ukraine, two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical center in the northeastern city of Sumy on Saturday killed at least nine people, officials said.
—Edith M. Lederer and Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
But Prince George’s County also has development opportunities, says Reed, like a medical center that’s under construction.
—Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024
The couple went to a park medical center where they were evaluated and the woman was later transported to a hospital in Idaho for further treatment, the news release said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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