medical center
noun
plural medical centers
: a large health-care facility that provides medical and surgical care and is often affiliated with a medical school
an academic medical center
Examples of medical center in a Sentence
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Since 2012, federal agencies have sent more than 2,000 warning letters to doctors or medical centers that purchased counterfeit or unapproved Botox for use in injections.
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Dani Blum, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2024
About eight in 10 (79%) adults report getting these drugs or a prescription for them from their primary care doctor or a specialist, while others sourced them from an online provider or website (11%), a medical spa or aesthetic medical center (10%) or somewhere else (2%).
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
In response, five ambulances and two helicopters were ordered and one person was airlifted to a medical center, Ottolini said.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 11 May 2024
The zoo had considered moving to the former Sleep Train Arena site in North Natomas, but that site is now slated for a hospital and medical center complex — a project Elk Grove officials rejected.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 7 May 2024
The healthcare system filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 6 and says its hospitals and medical centers will remain open during the bankruptcy process.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
According to the affidavit, during the late evening on Sunday, ship personnel saw the man trying to deploy a lifeboat, and he was taken by security to a medical center for an evaluation.
—CBS News, 8 May 2024
Ship security officers took him to the medical center for evaluation.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The tire changer was taken to the medical center where he was evaluated and released and returned to pit lane.
—Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
Dani Blum, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2024
About eight in 10 (79%) adults report getting these drugs or a prescription for them from their primary care doctor or a specialist, while others sourced them from an online provider or website (11%), a medical spa or aesthetic medical center (10%) or somewhere else (2%).
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
In response, five ambulances and two helicopters were ordered and one person was airlifted to a medical center, Ottolini said.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 11 May 2024
The zoo had considered moving to the former Sleep Train Arena site in North Natomas, but that site is now slated for a hospital and medical center complex — a project Elk Grove officials rejected.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 7 May 2024
The healthcare system filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 6 and says its hospitals and medical centers will remain open during the bankruptcy process.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
According to the affidavit, during the late evening on Sunday, ship personnel saw the man trying to deploy a lifeboat, and he was taken by security to a medical center for an evaluation.
—CBS News, 8 May 2024
Ship security officers took him to the medical center for evaluation.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The tire changer was taken to the medical center where he was evaluated and released and returned to pit lane.
—Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2024
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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