medical institution

Other forms: medical institutions

Definitions of medical institution
  1. noun
    an institution created for the practice of medicine
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    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
    eye clinic
    a clinic where specialist care for a patient's eyes
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    establishment, institution
    an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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