HOSPITAL
\hˈɒspɪtə͡l], \hˈɒspɪtəl], \h_ˈɒ_s_p_ɪ_t_əl]\
Definitions of HOSPITAL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Nosocomium. An institution for the protection and treatment of the sick.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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A building for the reception and treatment of the old, sick, etc., or for the support and education of the young.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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An institution for the reception of sick, infirm people, also for the board and education of children of poor or deceased parents.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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An establishment for the reception of the sick, in which they are maintained and treated medically. Hospitals were first instituted about the end of the 4th century. They may be general, receiving all cases; or special, admitting only the subjects of certain diseases.
By Robley Dunglison
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Institution for treatment of the sick.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] A buliding in which the sick or infirm are received and treated;—a house for disabled seamen or soldiers, &c., maintained at the public cost;—a house for the insane, foundlings, infected persons, &c., maintained by private charity.