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A medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
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hospital
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A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized staff and equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which has an emergency department . A district hospital typically is the major health care ...
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n. a health facility where patients receive treatment [syn: infirmary ] a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
Wiktionary
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a. (context obsolete English) hospitable n. 1 A building designed to diagnose and treat the sick, injured or dying. Usually has a staff of doctors and nurses to aid in the treatment of patients. 2 A building founded for the long term care of its residents, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hospital \Hos"pi*tal\, n. [OF. hospital, ospital, F. h[^o]pital, LL. hospitale (or perh. E. hospital is directly from the Late Latin), from L. hospitalis relating to a guest, hospitalia apartments for guests, fr. hospes guest. See Host a landlord, and cf. ...
Usage examples of hospital.
On October 9, 2000, Liysa arrived at a hospital emergency room with a bruised eye and abrasions on her knee.
It had the return address of a hospital, but there was no addressee, no stamp, no postmark.
The day was marked by a dribble of bruised and battered agitators into the hospitals.
The bomb aimer waited for the largest one - the hospital annex - left, left, steady.
After that, the airman, with a slightly rolling gait, quickly descended the stairs and without looking back strode down the asphalted embankment past the long hospital building.
But most of all, Rae had not suffered a single bout of rheumatism since her discharge from Alameda Hospital.
Junior League, an active Kappa alumna, something in the hospital auxiliary, and something else at the country club.
The place sounded as welcoming as a Ministry of Defence shooting range, and the entrance area of the school had the ambience of a hospital waiting-room.
When Remy awakes, she is suffering from amnesia, and so at first she is bewildered by the potent attraction she feels toward the strangely familiar man who whisks her from her hospital bed and returns her safely to her home.
Six months ago, sick with food poisoning in some nameless hospital, he had seen this same look of blind struggle in the eyes of amnesiacs or men dying of cancer.
Remember, all we know for sure is that this Harding fellow has worked at all three hospitals at the time of the anesthetic problems.
His parents took him to a hospital and they performed a CAT scan and an MRI scan and a PET scan and digital subtraction angiography and they found nothing wrong.
Felix Rey, young interne of the hospital of Arles, was a short, thickset man with an octagonal head and a weed of black hair shooting up from the top of the octagon.
French Hospital, with its up-to-date modern operating theatre for tackling the wounds in a strictly aseptic and scientific way within a few hours of the men being hit, are a tremendous help.
Two ox drawn wagons had come to the fort with spades and picks and as soon as the tools were unloaded ather Sarsfield commandeered the two vehicles so that the wounded could be carried to doctors and hospitals.