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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment [syn: emergency room, ER]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1964 a hospital room or area staffed and equipped for the reception and treatment of persons requiring immediate medical care

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(emergency rooms) The emergency room is the room or department in a hospital where people who have severe injuries or sudden illnesses are taken for emergency treatment. The abbreviation ER is often used. (mainly AM; in BRIT, usually use casualty, A & E) N-COUNT





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