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base hospital

base hospital noun: a fixed or semipermanent medical facility located in the rear of a theater of operations or within a secure zone.

Noun

base hospital (plural base hospitals)

  1. A fixed or semipermanent medical facility located in the rear of a theater of operations or within a secure zone.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) A hospital serving as a central facility in a large rural region.

Forms of base hospital

pluralbase hospitals

Questions about base hospital

What does base hospital mean?
Base hospital means a fixed or semipermanent medical facility located in the rear of a theater of operations or within a secure zone.
What part of speech is base hospital?
Base hospital is a noun.
What is the plural of base hospital?
The plural of base hospital is base hospitals.

Words near base hospital in the dictionary

  1. base forms
  2. base gas
  3. base gases
  4. base hit
  5. base hits
  6. base hospital
  7. base hospitals
  8. base isolation
  9. base jump
  10. base jumped
  11. BASE jumper

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