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infirmary
in·fir·ma·ry I0130300 (ĭn-fûr′mə-rē)n. pl. in·fir·ma·ries A place for the care of the infirm, sick, or injured, especially a small hospital or dispensary in an institution.
[Middle English infirmarie, from Medieval Latin īnfirmāria, from Latin īnfirmus, infirm; see infirm.]infirmary (ɪnˈfɜːmərɪ) n, pl -ries (Medicine) a place for the treatment of the sick or injured; dispensary; hospitalin•fir•ma•ry (ɪnˈfɜr mə ri)
n., pl. -ries. a place for the care of the infirm, sick, or injured; hospital or facility serving as a hospital: a school infirmary. [1425–75; late Middle English < Medieval Latin] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  infirmary - a health facility where patients receive treatmenthospitalburn center - a center where patients with severe burns can be treatedclinic - a healthcare facility for outpatient carecreche, foundling hospital - a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared forhospital room - a room in a hospital for the care of patientslazar house, lazaret, lazarette, lazaretto, pesthouse - hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)maternity hospital - a hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infantshealth facility, healthcare facility, medical building - building where medicine is practicedmental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, insane asylum, asylum, institution - a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced personmilitary hospital - hospital for soldiers and other military personnelsanatarium, sanatorium, sanitarium - a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseaseshospital ward, ward - block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward" |
Translationsinfirm (inˈfəːm) adjective (of a person) weak or ill. elderly and infirm people. 體弱的 体弱的inˈfirmary – plural inˈfirmaries – noun a name given to some hospitals. 醫院 医院inˈfirmity – plural inˈfirmities – noun weakness or illness. 體弱，疾病 体弱，疾病 infirmary
infirmary a place for the treatment of the sick or injured; dispensary; hospital infirmaryA place which provides uncomplicated medical and nursing care, usually for residents or members of an institution, such as a school.infirmary
infirmary [in-fer´mah-re] a hospital or place where the sick or infirm are maintained or treated.in·fir·ma·ry (in-fĭr'mă-rē), A clinic or small hospital, especially in a school or college. [L. infirmarium; see infirm] infirmary (ĭn-fûr′mə-rē)n. pl. infirma·ries A place for the care of the infirm, sick, or injured, especially a small hospital or dispensary in an institution.infirmary Medspeak-UK
A health clinic—e.g., in a small hospital.
Medspeak-US
A health clinic, especially in a college or university, or a non-combatant military post.infirmary Medtalk A health clinic–eg, in a college or university–US or small hospital–UK. See Surgery. Cf Outpatient clinic. in·fir·ma·ry (in-fĭr'măr-ē) A clinic or small hospital, especially in a school or college.
See also: infirm[L. infirmarium; see etym. for infirm]LegalSeeInfirmSee INFMRY
See INFMRYinfirmary
Related to infirmary: hospitalisation, hospitalizedSynonyms for infirmarynoun a health facility where patients receive treatmentSynonymsRelated Words- burn center
- clinic
- creche
- foundling hospital
- hospital room
- lazar house
- lazaret
- lazarette
- lazaretto
- pesthouse
- maternity hospital
- health facility
- healthcare facility
- medical building
- mental home
- mental hospital
- mental institution
- psychiatric hospital
- insane asylum
- asylum
- institution
- military hospital
- sanatarium
- sanatorium
- sanitarium
- hospital ward
- ward
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