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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Hannah was rushed to a local hospital and was air-lifted to a Miami medical center for a series of surgeries.
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Toria Sheffield, People.com, 24 May 2025
Thankfully, both drivers were able to walk away from the crashes are were later cleared by the on-site medical center.
—Lydia Mee, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
The mom was taken to a nearby medical center and then flown to a hospital in Las Vegas, deputies said.
—Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
In recent months, the Trump administration has sought to cancel or freeze billions of dollars in grants to scientists at Columbia, Harvard and other universities, and has moved to sharply curtail funding for academic medical centers and other institutions.
—Ben Casselman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Toria Sheffield, People.com, 24 May 2025
Thankfully, both drivers were able to walk away from the crashes are were later cleared by the on-site medical center.
—Lydia Mee, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
The mom was taken to a nearby medical center and then flown to a hospital in Las Vegas, deputies said.
—Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
In recent months, the Trump administration has sought to cancel or freeze billions of dollars in grants to scientists at Columbia, Harvard and other universities, and has moved to sharply curtail funding for academic medical centers and other institutions.
—Ben Casselman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 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 29 May. 2025.
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