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单词 hospital bed
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hospital bed


noun

a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.

Origin of hospital bed

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby hospital bed

hosing, hosp., hospice, hospitable, hospital, hospital bed, hospital corner, Hospitaler, Hospitalet, hospital formulary, hospital gangrene
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Example sentences from the Web for hospital bed

  • His ambition then was to be pale, consumptive, to drink the dregs of poverty's poisoned chalice, and to toss on a hospital-bed.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 12, No. 74, December, 1863|Various
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