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Definition of Nursing

1. Noun. The work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm.

2. Noun. The profession of a nurse.

3. Noun. Nourishing at the breast.

Definition of Nursing

1. a. Supplying or taking nourishment from, or as from, the breast; as, a nursing mother; a nursing infant.

Definition of Nursing

1. Adjective. In the state of suckling young, lactating. ¹

2. Adjective. Referring to nurses. ¹

3. Noun. breastfeeding ¹

4. Noun. The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse. ¹

5. Verb. (present participle of nurse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nursing

1. the profession of one who nurses [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nursing

1. Profession (better known than defined) concerned with the provision of services essential to the maintenance and restoration of health by attending the needs of sick persons. Also, feeding a infant at the breast. (12 Dec 1998)

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