medical center
noun
plural medical centers
: a large health care facility that provides medical and surgical care and is often affiliated with a medical school
an academic medical center
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Nurses at this medical center in Chapultepec say there has been a drop off in interest.
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Katie Silver, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
His work often focuses on patients who rely on the Texas Medical Center, medical breakthroughs and the health care professionals who work in the largest medical center in the world.
—Evan MacDonald, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks’ current partnership with UT Southwestern, the team’s official medical provider, also could expand to the academic medical center partnering in the future training facility and medical complex.
—Eric Prisbell, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Owen Bell, a 20-year-old Bucknell University wrestler, was flown to a medical center after suffering a near-fatal car crash.
—Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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Katie Silver, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026
His work often focuses on patients who rely on the Texas Medical Center, medical breakthroughs and the health care professionals who work in the largest medical center in the world.
—Evan MacDonald, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks’ current partnership with UT Southwestern, the team’s official medical provider, also could expand to the academic medical center partnering in the future training facility and medical complex.
—Eric Prisbell, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Owen Bell, a 20-year-old Bucknell University wrestler, was flown to a medical center after suffering a near-fatal car crash.
—Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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