intensive care

/ɪnˌtɛnsɪv ˌˈkɛər/
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Definitions of intensive care
  1. noun
    close monitoring and constant medical care of patients with life-threatening conditions
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    type of:
    medical aid, medical care
    professional treatment for illness or injury
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