teaching hospital

noun

: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides means for medical education

Examples of teaching hospital in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Baylor College of Medicine physicians accused of wrongdoing at the teaching hospital included Dr. Joseph Coselli, 71, of Houston, and Dr. Joseph Lamelas, 63, of Miami, according to court documents filed in Texas federal court. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 26 June 2024 Holy Cross, is a member of Trinity Health and is a not-for-profit, Catholic teaching hospital. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2024 Also at stake: The fate of University Hospital at Downstate, a teaching hospital in central Brooklyn that the Hochul administration has proposed shuttering. Tim Balk, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2024 And teaching hospitals may test your child for research. Suzie Glassman, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for teaching hospital 

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Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of teaching hospital was in 1933

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“Teaching hospital.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaching%20hospital. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

Medical Definition

teaching hospital

noun
teach·​ing hospital ˈtē-chiŋ- How to pronounce teaching hospital (audio)
: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides the means for medical education to students, interns, residents, and sometimes postgraduates
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