emergency room
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a hospital area equipped and staffed for the prompt treatment of acute illness, trauma, or other medical emergencies. Abbr.: ER
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emergency room — emergency rooms N COUNT The emergency room is the room or department in a hospital where people who have severe injuries or sudden illness are taken for emergency treatment. The abbreviation ER is often used. [mainly AM] (in BRIT, usually use , A … English dictionary
emergency room — n a hospital room or area staffed and equipped for the reception and treatment of persons with conditions (as illness or trauma) requiring immediate medical care * * * popular name for emergency department … Medical dictionary
emergency room — [n] trauma center critical care facility, emergency clinic, ER, ICU, intensive care unit, triage room; concept 312 … New thesaurus
emergency room — n. the part of a hospital designed and used for the treatment of people requiring immediate medical attention, as victims of accidents or heart attacks … English World dictionary
Emergency Room — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel Emergency Room – Die Notaufnahme Originaltitel ER … Deutsch Wikipedia
emergency room — noun a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment • Syn: ↑ER • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room * * * noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count] US : a hospital room or area that is used… … Useful english dictionary
emergency room — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms emergency room : singular emergency room plural emergency rooms American A&E … English dictionary
Emergency Room — Urgences (série télévisée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir ER et Urgences. Urgences Logo du générique français des saisons 14 et 1 … Wikipédia en Français
emergency room — noun Emergency room is used before these nouns: ↑admission, ↑doctor, ↑nurse, ↑visit … Collocations dictionary
emergency room — noun A department of a hospital primarily used for the treatment of the most serious, often life threatening conditions. Syn: accident emergency, A E, casualty, emergency ward, EW, ER … Wiktionary
emergency room — section of a hospital where people with emergency medical conditions are treated … English contemporary dictionary