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Definition of Bedside
1. Noun. Space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person). "The doctor stood at her bedside"
Definition of Bedside
1. n. The side of a bed.
Definition of Bedside
1. Noun. To the side of one's bed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bedside
1. the side of a bed [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedside
Literary usage of Bedside
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hygiene of Communicable Diseases: A Handbook for Sanitarians, Medical by Francis Merton Munson, John Harington, Francis Randolph Packard, Fielding Hudson Garrison (1920)
"The bedside of the patient is the place where disinfection can be most effectively
... When bedside disinfection is properly performed there is no danger of ..."
2. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1863)
"LILY'S bedside. LILT DALE'S constitution was good, and her recovery was retarded
by no relapse or lingering debility ; but, nevertheless, she was forced to ..."
3. Medical Essays: 1842-1882 by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1911)
"The most essential part of a student's instruction is obtained, as I believe,
not in the lecture-room, but at the bedside. Nothing seen there is lost; ..."
4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"A dear lovable woman, welcome at a sick bedside; as much in place there as when
facing an angry nation; contented in the home she made; the loyal friend; ..."
5. Memoirs of Wilhelmine, Margravine of Baireuth by Wilhelmine, Helena Augusta Victoria (1888)
"much as she did, and never left her bedside for one moment. ... He was much
alarmed, and would have hastened to her bedside, had not Ramen and Eversmann ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... great number of medical botanists, whose works show more or less independent
investigation, and always regard the needs of the physician at the bedside. ..."
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