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hospitalization

noun

placing in medical care in a hospital

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Word Facts

Word length
15
Starts with
H
Ends with
N
Contains
OS
Scrabble score
29
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. placing in medical care in a hospital

noun

  1. insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense

noun

  1. the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital

    “he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization”

noun

  1. a period of time when you are confined to a hospital

    “now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization”

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Example Sentences

he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization
now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization

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