field hospital

noun

: a military organization of medical personnel with equipment for establishing a temporary hospital in the field

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“Field hospital.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/field%20hospital. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

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