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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Robert Dear, 67, died of natural causes at a medical center for federal prisoners in Springfield, Missouri, Saturday, the agency told The Associated Press.
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Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 26 Nov. 2025
The clinic uses modern equipment and operates in a clean, stylish environment that feels more like a private medical center than a traditional hospital.
—Wyles Daniel, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025
Missy Matella, the UC’s associate vice president for systemwide employee and labor relations, said in a statement that the agreement reflects the tireless work and collaboration of the bargaining team, medical center leadership and systemwide leadership working with the nurses.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
The willingness of leadership from hospital and academic medical centers to authorize and work closely with such groups sends a clear message of support to Jewish staff and, likely, to Jewish patients.
—Dr. Jacqueline A. Hart, Boston Herald, 22 Nov. 2025
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Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 26 Nov. 2025
The clinic uses modern equipment and operates in a clean, stylish environment that feels more like a private medical center than a traditional hospital.
—Wyles Daniel, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025
Missy Matella, the UC’s associate vice president for systemwide employee and labor relations, said in a statement that the agreement reflects the tireless work and collaboration of the bargaining team, medical center leadership and systemwide leadership working with the nurses.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
The willingness of leadership from hospital and academic medical centers to authorize and work closely with such groups sends a clear message of support to Jewish staff and, likely, to Jewish patients.
—Dr. Jacqueline A. Hart, Boston Herald, 22 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for medical center
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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