hospital ship
noun
: a ship equipped as a hospital
especially
: one built or specifically assigned to assist the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked in time of war
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“Hospital ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hospital%20ship. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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