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
The good news is that the federal Department of Veterans Affairs’ medical centers, outpatient clinics and vet centers are open as usual and providing all regular services.
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David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The new medical center formally breaks ground this Wednesday and should be complete in 2032.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
Last month, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Davis, announced a $16 million, two-year study at seven medical centers to take a deeper look at the technology.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025
The father and daughter were taken to the ship's medical center and observed for nine hours, until transported to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for medical center
David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The new medical center formally breaks ground this Wednesday and should be complete in 2032.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
Last month, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Davis, announced a $16 million, two-year study at seven medical centers to take a deeper look at the technology.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025
The father and daughter were taken to the ship's medical center and observed for nine hours, until transported to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical center
Noun
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And hospitals are moving quickly to adopt it, drawn by the promise of lower costs and sharper diagnostic accuracy.—
Dr. Nicholas Cozzi,
Time,
10 Nov. 2025
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Afterward, an ambulance carrying Jaramillo’s body in a motorcade left the hospital as dozens of police officers saluted.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
10 Nov. 2025
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Fred Singleton passed away Monday at the Kirkland Correctional Institution’s infirmary, the South Carolina Department of Corrections announced on Friday.—
Greg Norman,
FOXNews.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Despite that, he was not taken to the jail’s infirmary.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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