Phrase guide

medical center

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of hospital.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hospital

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of sickbay.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: nautical, transport

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sickbay

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Synonym of clinic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clinic

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

the part of a city where medical facilities are centered

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: center, centre, middle, heart, eye

History

Etymology

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