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

Examples of medical center in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Gliomas are more common in people 45 to 65 years old, though there are certain kinds of brain tumors more common in children and young adults, per the academic medical center. — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Cruise ship medical centers are designed to evaluate passengers quickly, and following isolation recommendations helps protect everyone else on board. — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2026

Hospital reconstruction in Cuba The second phase would focus more on rebuilding hospitals and medical centers on the island, which are in a deplorable state. — Sarah Moreno july 1, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

No other university medical center in America had built a foundational launching pad as for what was to come. — Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for medical center

• experimenter
• centre
• enter
• renter
• stentor
• dissenter
• frequenter
• indenter
• inventor
• precentor
• preventer
• tormentor