ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hospitalization

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌhɒs.pɪ.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hospitalization is a noun meaning The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

Meaning

The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.

More Meanings

  1. Insurance that pays a patient's expenses.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hospitalization

Depending on context, synonyms include hospitalisation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hospitalisation, inpatient, hospital, treatment, in-patient, care.

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