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
Also at the medical center is the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, which is used if people in the quarantine unit develop symptoms and need treatment.
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Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Americans are to be quarantined at a medical center in Nebraska.
—Arkansas Online, 10 May 2026
Americans on board will be quarantined at a medical center in Nebraska.
—Iain Sullivan, Fortune, 10 May 2026
The London Zoo has a new medical center.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
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Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Americans are to be quarantined at a medical center in Nebraska.
—Arkansas Online, 10 May 2026
Americans on board will be quarantined at a medical center in Nebraska.
—Iain Sullivan, Fortune, 10 May 2026
The London Zoo has a new medical center.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for medical center
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medical center
Noun
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The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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Drone strikes by the warring parties have targeted civilian infrastructure including hospitals, dams, schools, markets and displacement camps.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
Noun
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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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The court documents describe how Adair had pre-existing medical conditions and was being transported in a wheelchair back to his cell from the infirmary right before the altercation took place.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
7 May 2026
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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