medical facility

noun

: a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment (as a hospital, urgent care center, or a clinic)
The injured child was rushed to a medical facility.

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On December 10, Russia launched a ballistic missile strike on a private medical facility in the southeastern regional capital, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 20 others. Katya Soldak, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Officers who responded to the home encountered Mina as she was being taken by her boyfriend to a medical facility. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024 Therefore, any suspicion of penetrating abdominal trauma deserves prompt formal medical evaluation at a real medical facility, where doctors can use different imaging and lab tests to figure out the possible damage and deliver proper treatment. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 The plane’s co-pilot was also injured in the crash and airlifted by the Colorado Army National Guard to a medical facility to receive care, according to the governor’s statement. Michelle Watson, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for medical facility 

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“Medical facility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20facility. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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