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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If more students knew this information, far fewer would end up blindsided in their college medical center’s exam rooms.
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Jill Grimes, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
The journalists were in a tent outside the al-Shifa hospital, the main medical center in Gaza, which has has been largely destroyed over the past 22 months of fighting.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Cuomo’s study tracked decades-long records from 45,000 patients in the University of California Health Data Warehouse across six academic medical centers.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Nurses recently delivered notice to the hospital for their strike, which was authorized by the medical center’s nurses and members of CNA.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025
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Jill Grimes, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
The journalists were in a tent outside the al-Shifa hospital, the main medical center in Gaza, which has has been largely destroyed over the past 22 months of fighting.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Cuomo’s study tracked decades-long records from 45,000 patients in the University of California Health Data Warehouse across six academic medical centers.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Nurses recently delivered notice to the hospital for their strike, which was authorized by the medical center’s nurses and members of CNA.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 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 21 Aug. 2025.
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