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emergency departments

emergency departments is the plural of emergency department.

Meaning of emergency department

Noun

emergency department (plural emergency departments)

  1. A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.

Questions about emergency departments

What is emergency departments the plural of?
Emergency departments is the plural of emergency department.

Words near emergency departments in the dictionary

  1. emergency brake
  2. emergency brakes
  3. emergency cord
  4. emergency cords
  5. emergency department
  6. emergency departments
  7. emergency dispatch center
  8. emergency escape
  9. emergency escapes
  10. emergency exit
  11. emergency exits

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