NOUN | group | medical institution | an institution created for the practice of medicine |
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Meaning | An institution created for the practice of medicine. | |
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Narrower | clinic | A medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists |
extended care facility | A medical institution that provides prolonged care (as in cases of prolonged illness or rehabilitation from acute illness) | |
hospital | A medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care | |
Broader | institution, establishment | An organization founded and united for a specific purpose |
Spanish | institución médica | |
Catalan | institució mèdica |
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