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Meaning of HOSPITALIZATION

Pronunciation:  `hâspitli'zeyshun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  placing in medical care in a hospital
  2. [n]  insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense
  3. [n]  the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital; "he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization"
  4. [n]  a period of time when you are confined to a hospital; "now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization"
 
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 Synonyms: hospital care, hospitalisation, hospitalization insurance
 
 See Also: condition, health insurance, medical aid, medical care, period, period of time, status, time period

 

 

 

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