as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The university medical center just added a new cancer wing.
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Recent Examples of medical center
Such resources are readily available for patients who can be evacuated to major European medical centers in places like Frankfurt.
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Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2026
The Penske driver was able to get out of the car unaided before being checked and cleared at the medical center.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 24 May 2026
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has maintained straight As in the past three years of safety grades from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that rates the performance of medical centers nationwide.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
Another option is to find a team focused on ISM located at an academic medical center or children’s hospital.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 21 May 2026
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Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2026
The Penske driver was able to get out of the car unaided before being checked and cleared at the medical center.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 24 May 2026
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has maintained straight As in the past three years of safety grades from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that rates the performance of medical centers nationwide.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
Another option is to find a team focused on ISM located at an academic medical center or children’s hospital.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 21 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for medical center
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical center
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Many of the victims were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment, according to police.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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Clover was released from the hospital in February and has brainstormed a new way to meet visitors at the ball—this time, by golf cart.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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What's more, some travel insurance companies don’t cover visits to ship infirmaries.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Travel + Leisure,
18 May 2026
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Word of Olena’s infirmary spread throughout Mariupol’s central district, and locals caught in shellings and crossfire and building collapses came to seek her out.—
James Verini,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2026
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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