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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The agency also supports research by an additional 300,000 scientists at more than 2,500 universities and medical centers — research that is also being threatened.
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Gina Kolata, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
For example, physicians who frequently prescribe similar therapies or those affiliated with academic medical centers may be early adopters.
—Kirby Forlin, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Dozens of striking mental health care workers chanted and marched Tuesday outside a Kaiser Permanente medical center on a busy strip of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 12 Apr. 2025
The latest figure indicated that at least 155 people injured were taken to medical centers for treatment, officials have said.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
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Gina Kolata, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
For example, physicians who frequently prescribe similar therapies or those affiliated with academic medical centers may be early adopters.
—Kirby Forlin, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Dozens of striking mental health care workers chanted and marched Tuesday outside a Kaiser Permanente medical center on a busy strip of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 12 Apr. 2025
The latest figure indicated that at least 155 people injured were taken to medical centers for treatment, officials have said.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for medical center
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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