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intensive care unit

intensive care unit noun: a part of a hospital into which critically ill patients, in danger of dying, are admitted and closely monitored.

Noun

intensive care unit (plural intensive care units)

  1. A part of a hospital into which critically ill patients, in danger of dying, are admitted and closely monitored.
    Synonyms:
    critical ward, ICU, CCU, ITU

intensive care unit meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic

intensive care unit in Tamil

தீவிர சிகிச்சைப் பிரிவு, தீவிரப் பராமரிப்புப் பிரிவு, முனைப்புக் கவனிப்புப் பிரிவு, செறிவு கவனிப்புப் பிரிவு

intensive care unit in Urdu

hospital ward for critically ill patients
شعبہ انتہائی نگہداشت śo'ba-e-intihā'ī nigahdāśt

intensive care unit in Bengali

hospital ward for critically ill patients
নিবিড় পরিচর্যা কেন্দ্র nibiṛ poricorja kendro

intensive care unit in Arabic

hospital ward for critically ill patients
وَحَدة العِنَايَة المُرَكَّزة waḥadat al-ʕināyat al-murakkaza
More languagesFewer languages
intensive care unit in Malay
unit rawatan rapi
intensive care unit in Indonesian
ruang perawatan intensif
intensive care unit in Persian
بخش مراقبتهای ویژه baxš-e morâqebat-hâye viže
intensive care unit in Vietnamese
phòng chăm sóc tích cực, phòng săn sóc tích cực, phòng hồi sức tích cực

Synonyms of intensive care unit

Forms of intensive care unit

pluralintensive care units
alternative formintensive-care unit

Questions about intensive care unit

What does intensive care unit mean?
Intensive care unit means a part of a hospital into which critically ill patients, in danger of dying, are admitted and closely monitored.
What is intensive care unit in Tamil?
Intensive care unit in Tamil is தீவிர சிகிச்சைப் பிரிவு, தீவிரப் பராமரிப்புப் பிரிவு, முனைப்புக் கவனிப்புப் பிரிவு. See Intensive care unit meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is intensive care unit?
Intensive care unit is a noun.
What is the plural of intensive care unit?
The plural of intensive care unit is intensive care units.

Words near intensive care unit in the dictionary

  1. intensity
  2. intensive
  3. intensive agriculture
  4. intensive animal farming
  5. intensive care
  6. intensive care unit
  7. intensive care units
  8. intensive farming
  9. intensive plural
  10. intensive pronoun
  11. intensive pronouns

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