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Definition of Infirmary
1. Noun. A health facility where patients receive treatment.
Exact synonyms: Hospital
Terms within: Burn Center, Clinic, Hospital Room, Hospital Ward, Ward
Specialized synonyms: Creche, Foundling Hospital, Lazar House, Lazaret, Lazarette, Lazaretto, Pesthouse, Maternity Hospital, Asylum, Insane Asylum, Institution, Mental Home, Mental Hospital, Mental Institution, Psychiatric Hospital, Military Hospital, Sanatarium, Sanatorium, Sanitarium
Generic synonyms: Health Facility, Healthcare Facility, Medical Building
Derivative terms: Hospitalize
Terms within: Burn Center, Clinic, Hospital Room, Hospital Ward, Ward
Specialized synonyms: Creche, Foundling Hospital, Lazar House, Lazaret, Lazarette, Lazaretto, Pesthouse, Maternity Hospital, Asylum, Insane Asylum, Institution, Mental Home, Mental Hospital, Mental Institution, Psychiatric Hospital, Military Hospital, Sanatarium, Sanatorium, Sanitarium
Generic synonyms: Health Facility, Healthcare Facility, Medical Building
Derivative terms: Hospitalize
Definition of Infirmary
1. n. A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.
Definition of Infirmary
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Medical Definition of Infirmary
1. A clinic or small hospital, especially in a school or college. Origin: L. Infirmarium; see infirm (05 Mar 2000)